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Example 57-75
frer-ta
epi
ser-ta le vja?
frer-ta
brother-
poss
.
2sg
epi
conj
ser-ta
sister-
poss
.
2sg
le
si
vja?
come
Are your brother and sister coming?
Comment:
Here
epi
functions as a nominal conjunctor.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Ehrhart 1993
: 205
Language:
Tayo
by
Sabine Ehrhart
and
Melanie Revis
cite
Datapoints:
Noun phrase conjunction and comitative: Differentiation
Nominal and verbal conjunction: Identity, overtly expressed
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