Example 39-52

Ikəl tud koyz ki lɛvo nə museum father Marian ki lɛvo, nə?
Ikəl
dem
tud
all
koyz
thing
ki
rel
lɛv-o
take-pst
loc
<museum
museum
father>
father
Marian
Mariano
ki
rel
lɛv-o,
take-pst
nə?
req
Wasn't it father Mariano who took those things to the museum?
Comment:
The requestative (REQ) particle is highly macrofunctional, participating in the formation of polar questions, imperatives, and to demand general acknowledgment of the clarity of an utterance or constituent. Museum father is taken from English.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Cardoso 2009: 214