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Example 33-18
Maria
tudu ora
ta beija Djon.
Maria
Maria
tudu
all
ora
hour
ta
hab
beija
kiss
Djon.
John
Mary is always kissing John.
Portuguese:
A Maria está sempre a beijar o João.
Type:
constructed by native-speaker linguist
Source:
Own knowledge
Language:
Guinea-Bissau Kriyol
by
Incanha Intumbo
and
Liliana Inverno
and
John Holm
cite
Datapoints:
Order of frequency adverb, verb, and object: Adverb – verb – object
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