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Example 68-112
Itu gunting beta mo potong kertas itu akang.
Itu
dem
gunting
scissors
beta
1sg
mo
fut
potong
cut
kertas
paper
itu
dem
akang.
3sg
.
n
Those are the scissors I will cut the paper with. OR: Those scissors I will cut that paper [with] them.
Type:
elicited from speaker
Source:
Own knowledge
Language:
Ambon Malay
by
Scott Paauw
cite
Datapoints:
Instrument relative clauses: Zero and resumptive pronoun
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