Example 32-172

Éra mi k é primer.
Éra
cop
mi
1sg
k
rel
é
cop.pst
primer.
first
It was me who was the first (child).
Portuguese: Éra eu quem fui o primeiro (filho).
Comment:
Éra and é are variants of the past form of the copula 'to be'.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Swolkien de Sousa 2012