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Example 40-122
Animal ʤhiko savad.
Animal
animal
ʤhiko
became
savad.
saved
The animals were saved.
Comment:
This sentence is taken from a story told by Francis Martis.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Unpublished story
Language:
Korlai
by
J. Clancy Clements
cite
Datapoints:
Passive constructions: Typical passive construction
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