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Example 42-114
teng tantu pesua na isti kaza
teng
be
tantu
many
pesua
person
na
loc
isti
this
kaza
house
There are many people in this house.
Type:
elicited from speaker
Source:
Own fieldwork 1980-1981, 2009
Language:
Papiá Kristang
by
Alan N. Baxter
cite
Datapoints:
Expletive subject of existential verb: An expletive subject is not used
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