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Example 40-14
Mayz ki wɔs gran mwit tig ti wid.
Mayz
more
ki
than
wɔs
you
gran
big
mwit
very
tig
tiger
ti
pst
.
cop
wid.
come.
ptcp
A tiger much bigger than you had come.
Comment:
The sentence is taken from a story told by Francis Martis.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Unpublished story
Language:
Korlai
by
J. Clancy Clements
cite
Datapoints:
Order of degree word and adjective: Degree word follows adjective
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