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Example 28-184
da
mu
so wa
mu
tɛ
da
cop
mu
go
so
foc
o
3sg
wa
pst
mu-tɛ
go-
pfv
He had really gone.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Kouwenberg 1994
: 438
Language:
Berbice Dutch
by
Silvia Kouwenberg
cite
Datapoints:
Verb doubling and focus: Verb fronted with a copy in the background clause
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