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Example 31-113
Nha dona toma-
m
di dizaseti anu. vs.
N
toma Pedru di dizaseti anu.
Nha
my
dona
grandmother
toma-m
took-me
di
of
dizaseti
seventeen
anu.
year
vs.
vs.
N
I
toma
take
Pedru
Pedru
di
of
dizaseti
seventeen
anu.
year
My grandmother raised me from the age of seventeen on. vs. I raised Pedru from the age of seventeen.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
nd
Language:
Cape Verdean Creole of Brava
by
Marlyse Baptista
cite
Datapoints:
Alignment of case marking of personal pronouns: Accusative alignment
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