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Example 42-76
eli
ta les
buku agora
eli
3sg
ta
prog
les
read
buku
book
agora
now
He is reading a book now.
Type:
elicited from speaker
Source:
Own fieldwork 1980-1981, 2009
Language:
Papiá Kristang
by
Alan N. Baxter
cite
Datapoints:
Tightness of the link between the progressive marker and the verb: Particle, nothing can intervene
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