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Example 48-163
Too ese muhé
i
ta aí [...].
Too
all
ese
this
muhé
woman
i
that
ta
be
aí
there
[...].
[...]
All the women that are there [...].
Spanish:
Todas esas mujeres que están allí [...].
Comment:
Note:
i ta aí
is a very common expression in Palenquero, and functions like a presentational. The non-literal translation would thus be simply: "All these women ..."
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Recorded by author
Language:
Palenquero
by
Armin Schwegler
cite
Datapoints:
Subject relative clauses: Relative particle and gap
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