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Example 33-38
Kuma
ki bu nomi?
Kuma
how
ki
hl
bu
2sg
nomi?
name
What is your name (lit. How is your name)?
Portuguese:
Como é o teu nome?
Comment:
Kuma
'how' is a single morpheme and requires the highlighter
ki
.
Type:
constructed by native-speaker linguist
Source:
Own knowledge
Language:
Guinea-Bissau Kriyol
by
Incanha Intumbo
and
Liliana Inverno
and
John Holm
cite
Datapoints:
Interrogative pronouns: Two compound expressions
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