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Example 65-12
Это который люди колодица лазил, такой скажи.
Eta katory liudi kalodiʧa lazil, takoj skaʒi.
Eta
this
katory
which
liudi
person
kalodiʧa
well
lazi-l,
get.into-
pfv
takoj
that
skaʒi.
tell
Tell about a person who got into the well.
Comment:
The speaker has Russian as his mother tongue, so he may follow the Russian pattern of a relative clause structure. The example was recorded by E. Perekhvalskaya and V. Belikov in 1991 (Khabarovskij region).
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Perekhvalskaya 2008
: 264
Language:
Chinese Pidgin Russian
by
Elena Perekhvalskaya
cite
Datapoints:
Order of relative clause and noun: Correlative relative clause
Subject relative clauses: Non-reduction
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