Example 38-94

I bi fa no na té zuanxaf.
Eli
3sg
bi
ant
fa
speak
no
1pl
na
neg
have
zuanxa-f.
something-neg
He told us he had nothing. OR: He/she had told us already he/she had nothing.
Comment:
The first translation is identical to the sentence I asked my informants to translate. The second translation is the real meaning of the Fa d'Ambô sentence.
Type:
elicited from speaker
Source:
Own fieldwork 1990