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Example 66-59
Skul na epi, mulbər eblajar, Farida nyanyiattu tulisambε aduduk.
Skul
school
na
p
e-pi,
asp
-go
mulbər
Tamil
e-blajar,
asp
-learn
Farida
Farida
nyanyi-attu
song-
indf
tulis-ambε
write-
prog
a-duduk.
prs
-
aux
Having gone to school and learned Tamil, Farida is writing a song (in it).
Type:
constructed by linguist
Source:
Own knowledge
Language:
Sri Lankan Malay
by
Peter Slomanson
cite
Datapoints:
Aspect change in verb chains: Verb chaining does not exist
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