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Example 32-117
Relasãu entre mi
y
nha mãi senpr foi mut bon.
Relasãu
relationship
entre
between
mi
1sg
y
and
nha
poss
.
1sg
mãi
mother
senpr
always
foi
cop
.
pst
mut
very
bon.
good
The relationship between my mother and me was always very good.
Portuguese:
A relação entre mim e a minha mãe sempre foi muito boa.
Comment:
Y
[i] functions exclusively as conjunction
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Swolkien de Sousa 2012
Language:
Cape Verdean Creole of São Vicente
by
Dominika Swolkien
cite
Datapoints:
Noun phrase conjunction and comitative: Overlap
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