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葛益士邊士都乜治
Court expensee
too muchee.
Court
court
expensee
expense
too
too
muchee.
much
The court fees are very heavy.
Type:
naturalistic written
Source:
Tong 1862
: IV.32
Language:
Chinese Pidgin English
by
Michelle Li
and
Stephen Matthews
cite
Datapoints:
Generic noun phrases in subject function: Bare singular noun phrase in languages with definite article
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