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Example 31-43
Pa Deus da nha bon trabadju, pa nha rasebedu sabi.
Pa
for
Deus
God
da
give
nha
you
bon
good
trabadju,
work
pa
for
nha
you
rasebedu
received
sabi.
well
May God give you good work and may you be welcomed.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
nd
Language:
Cape Verdean Creole of Brava
by
Marlyse Baptista
cite
Datapoints:
Politeness distinctions in second-person pronouns: Binary pronominal politeness distinction
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