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Example 40-102
Akə warʤ su ʋalor tɛ doj mil rhupi.
Akə
that
warʤ
field
su
gen
ʋalor
value
tɛ
cop
doj
two
mil
thousand
rhupi.
rupee
The value of that field is two thousand rupees.
Comment:
This example is taken from a told by Jerome Francis Rosario.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Unpublished story
Language:
Korlai
by
J. Clancy Clements
cite
Datapoints:
Predicative noun phrases: Invariant copula
Predicative noun phrases and predicative locative phrases: Identity
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