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Example 61-11
Lo muzi ka tina yena thanda lo mafish
stelek.
Lo
art
muzi
family
ka
poss
tina
we
yena
it
thand-a
like-
v
lo
art
ma-fish
pl
-fish
stelek.
strong
Our family loves fish greatly.
Comment:
Stelek
is an intensifying adverb, literally meaning 'strong'.
Type:
constructed by linguist
Source:
Opperman 1967
: Part 3, page 1
Language:
Fanakalo
by
Rajend Mesthrie
cite
Datapoints:
Order of frequency adverb, verb, and object: Verb – object – adverb
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