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Example 39-59
Tud di vay da trĩtrĩt rupi.
Tud
every
di
day
vay
go.
npst
da
give.
inf
trĩttrĩt
thirty.thirty
rupi.
rupee
Every day (I) give them thirty rupees each.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Cardoso 2009
: 123
Language:
Diu Indo-Portuguese
by
Hugo C. Cardoso
cite
Datapoints:
Functions of reduplication: Only iconic functions
Adnominal distributive numerals: Distributivity marked by reduplication
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