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Example 41-116
isti ɛɛru; isti juustu
isti
this
ɛɛru;
wrong
isti
this
juustu
right
This is wrong; this is right.
Comment:
This was volunteered by the speaker during transcription session.
Viraadu
can be substituted for
ɛɛru
.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Smith 1974-5
: 4139
Language:
Sri Lanka Portuguese
by
Ian R. Smith
cite
Datapoints:
Predicative adjectives: Variable copula
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