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Example 59-71
mo lingbi ti ken' lo ngbangati bongo
la wa
?
mo
2sg
lingbi
can
ti
of
ken'
reject
lo
3sg
ngbangati
because.of
bongo
cloth
la
sun
wa?
what
When can you reject him (husband) over clothes? OR: How could you possibly reject him over clothes?
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Own knowledge
Language:
Sango
by
William J. Samarin
cite
Datapoints:
Interrogative pronouns: Three compound expressions
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