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Example 27-53
Sinu a lo wandu.
Sinu
3pl
a
pst
lo
prog
wandu.
walk
They were walking.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Josselin de Jong 1926
: 50
Language:
Negerhollands
by
Robbert van Sluijs
cite
Datapoints:
Tightness of the link between the progressive marker and the verb: Particle, nothing can intervene
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