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Example 32-151
Karvón
fui btód
dent d'kintal.
Karvón
coal
fui
cop
.
pst
btód
throw.
ptcp
dent
inside
de
of
kintal.
corral
The coal was thrown inside the corral.
Portuguese:
O carvão foi deitado dentro do quintal.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Swolkien de Sousa 2012
Language:
Cape Verdean Creole of São Vicente
by
Dominika Swolkien
cite
Datapoints:
Passive constructions: Typical passive construction
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