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Example 64-90
ána lísa ge=istákal
[‘ana
1sg
‘lisa
still
gi‘stakal].
prog
=work
I’m still working.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Tosco 1995
: 432
Language:
Juba Arabic
by
Stefano Manfredi
and
Sara Petrollino
cite
Datapoints:
Tightness of the link between the progressive marker and the verb: Particle, nothing can intervene
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