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Example 19-52

Dɔg kìn bɛt.

Dɔg

dog

kìn

hab

bɛt.

bite

Dogs bite.

Type:: naturalistic spoken
Source:: Yakpo 2009: 448

Language:

Pichi by Kofi Yakpo

Datapoints:

Generic noun phrases in subject function: Bare singular noun phrase in languages with definite article

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