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Example 66-15
Lupe maama
apayang
ebawa (aða)?
Lu-pe
2sg
-
poss
maama
uncle
apa-yang
what-
acc
e-bawa
asp
-bring
(aða)?
(
aux
)
What did your uncle bring?
Type:
elicited from speaker
Source:
M.T.M. Rihan, p.c.
Language:
Sri Lankan Malay
by
Peter Slomanson
cite
Datapoints:
Position of interrogative phrases in content questions: Interrogative phrase not initial
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