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Example 66-27
Apa bεkε sijadi.
Apa
what
bεkε
quant
si-jadi.
pst
-happen
Something happened.
Comment:
This example is for the southeastern dialect (Kirinda).
Type:
elicited from speaker
Source:
M.T.M. Rihan, p.c.
Language:
Sri Lankan Malay
by
Peter Slomanson
cite
Datapoints:
Indefinite pronouns: Interrogative-based indefinites
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