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Example 33-14
e
fidju
e
def
fidju
son
the son
Portuguese:
o filho
Comment:
Nouns can be preceded by definite articles (= demonstratives).
Type:
constructed by native-speaker linguist
Source:
Own knowledge
Language:
Guinea-Bissau Kriyol
by
Incanha Intumbo
and
Liliana Inverno
and
John Holm
cite
Datapoints:
Position of definite article in the noun phrase: Definite article is preposed
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