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Example 32-97
N
nassê na Salamansa.
N
1sg
nassê
born
na
in
Salamansa.
Salamansa
I was born in Salamansa.
Portuguese:
Nasci na Salamansa.
Comment:
N
is an example of a subject clitic which can attach to the verb, negator, locative copula or a TAM marker.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Swolkien de Sousa 2012
Language:
Cape Verdean Creole of São Vicente
by
Dominika Swolkien
cite
Datapoints:
Expression of pronominal subjects: Obligatory pronoun words
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