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Example 15-15
ɔl tɛm ʤɔn de na meri ĩ os
ɔl
all.the
tɛm
time
ʤɔn
John
de
there
na
loc
meri
Mary
ĩ
poss
os
house
John is always at Mary's house. OR: John is at Mary's house all the time.
Type:
constructed by native-speaker linguist
Source:
Own knowledge
Language:
Krio
by
Malcolm Awadajin Finney
cite
Datapoints:
Order of frequency adverb, verb, and object: Adverb – verb – object
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