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Example 31-59
Kuma si nu panha pexi,
es
ta ba vende na vila.
Kuma
like
si
if
nu
we
panha
catch
pexi,
fish
es
they
ta
mood
ba
go
vende
sell
na
in
vila.
city
Like if we catch fish they will go and sell it in the city.
Comment:
'They' is
es
.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
nd
Language:
Cape Verdean Creole of Brava
by
Marlyse Baptista
cite
Datapoints:
Nominal plural marker and third-person-plural pronoun: No nominal plural word
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