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Example 33-87
N ta ley tcyu.
N
1sg
ta
hab
ley
read
tcyu.
a.lot
I read a lot.
Portuguese:
Eu leio muito.
Comment:
Ta
expresses the habitual.
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 tense, aspect, and mood markers in relation to the verb: Immediately preceding the verb
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