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Example 47-212
Bo buki mi a lesa.
Bo
2sg
buki
book
mi
1sg
a
pfv
lesa.
read
(It is) your book I read.
Comment:
The translation is mine.
Type:
published source
Source:
Muller 1989
: 109
Language:
Papiamentu
by
Silvia Kouwenberg
cite
Datapoints:
Focusing of the noun phrase: Bare fronting (without particle)
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