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Example 68-16
Tadi se dapa brapa?
Tadi
just.now
se
2sg
dapa
get
brapa?
how.many
How many did you get?
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
van Minde 1997
: 267
Language:
Ambon Malay
by
Scott Paauw
cite
Datapoints:
Position of interrogative phrases in content questions: Interrogative phrase not initial
Politeness distinctions in second-person pronouns: Titles used as second person forms
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