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Example 16-18
dè implɔi pipu
plɛnti
dè
3pl
implɔi
employ
pipu
people
plɛnti
plenty
They employ people a lot. OR: They employ a lot of people.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Own fieldwork
Language:
Ghanaian Pidgin English
by
Magnus Huber
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Datapoints:
Order of frequency adverb, verb, and object: Verb – object – adverb
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