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Example 47-106
Mas bien nos por bisa ku e situashon ta birando pió.
Mas
more
bien
good
nos
1pl
por
can
bisa
say
ku
comp
e
def
situashon
situation
ta
tns
bira-ndo
become-
ger
pió.
worse
In fact, we could say that the situation is getting worse.
Comment:
The translation is mine.
Type:
literary or other written source
Source:
nd
: 13 July 2004, p.3
Language:
Papiamentu
by
Silvia Kouwenberg
cite
Datapoints:
Aspect markers and inchoative meaning: No inchoative meaning with aspect markers
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