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Example 32-1
Nha tia fazê kmida.
Nha
1sg
.
poss
tia
aunt
fazê
make
kmida.
food
My aunt cooked food.
Portuguese:
A minha tia fez a comida.
Type:
constructed by linguist
Source:
Swolkien de Sousa 2012
Language:
Cape Verdean Creole of São Vicente
by
Dominika Swolkien
cite
Datapoints:
Order of subject, object, and verb: Subject-verb-object (SVO)
Ditransitive constructions with ‘give’: Indirect-object construction
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