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Example 46-169
Ta-amá silá
úno a ótro.
Ta-amá
ipfv
-love
silá
3pl
úno
one
a
to
ótro.
other
They love each other.
Comment:
Úno a ótro
is a fossilized construction of Spanish origin: The Spanish preposition
a
does not exist in Chabacano.
Type:
elicited from speaker
Source:
Own knowledge
Language:
Zamboanga Chabacano
by
Patrick O. Steinkrüger
cite
Datapoints:
Reciprocal constructions: Other special reciprocal construction
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