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Example 71-183
Question:
Pehea
makemake oe hana? — Answer: Ae.
Question:
Question:
Pehea
q
makemake
want
oe
2sg
hana?
work
—
Answer:
Answer:
Ae.
yes
Question: Do you want some work? — Answer: Yes.
Type:
naturalistic written
Source:
own data 1913
Language:
Pidgin Hawaiian
by
Sarah J. Roberts
cite
Datapoints:
Polar questions: Initial question particle
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