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Example 41-132
akapa uŋ kaavs teem, ɛnti
aka-pa
that-
dat
uŋ
one
kaavs
principle
teem,
prs
.be
ɛnti
auntie
There is a principle for that, Auntie.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Smith 1974-5
: 4793
Language:
Sri Lanka Portuguese
by
Ian R. Smith
cite
Datapoints:
Existential verb and transitive possession verb: Differentiation
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