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Example 69-38
ama təpwi ambi tanan
ama
1sg
təpwi
sago
am-(m)bi
eat-
dep
ta-nan
prog
-
nonfut
I'm eating sago.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Own field notes 1985
Language:
Yimas-Arafundi Pidgin
by
William A. Foley
cite
Datapoints:
Uses of the progressive marker: Only progressive function
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