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Example 27-19
ho(so)/huso
ho(so)/huso
how(so)
how
Comment:
So
is not considered to make the word a compound, for it can also be attached to
where(waa), here(hi)
and
there(daa)
, adding only emphasis, not its own meaning.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Josselin de Jong 1926
: 53
Language:
Negerhollands
by
Robbert van Sluijs
cite
Datapoints:
Interrogative pronouns: Two compound expressions
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