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Example 68-124
Baru dong ketauan itu daun, bukan uang yang di situ.
Baru
just
dong
3pl
ketauan
realize
itu
dem
daun,
leaf
bukan
neg
uang
money
yang
rel
di
loc
situ.
over.there
Only then did they realize that it was leaves, not money, that was over there.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Scott 2008
: 631
Language:
Ambon Malay
by
Scott Paauw
cite
Datapoints:
Focusing of the noun phrase: Cleft with focus particle before focus
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