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Example 71-87
Aie
akahi dala.
Aie
borrow
akahi
one
dala.
dollar
[I want to] borrow a dollar [from you].
Comment:
Aie
is a dynamic verb, and here it is used with non-past reference.
Type:
naturalistic written
Source:
own data 1881
Language:
Pidgin Hawaiian
by
Sarah J. Roberts
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