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Example 35-102
Ê tava ka vivê ni Libôkê.
Ê
3sg
tava
pst
ka
ipfv
vivê
live
ni
in
Libôkê.
Liboke
He was living in Libôkê. OR: He used to live in Libôkê.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Own data
Language:
Santome
by
Tjerk Hagemeijer
cite
Datapoints:
Tightness of the link between the past marker and the verb: Particle, a few lexical items may intervene
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