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Example 71-98
Akahi keiki pukiki lawe akahi dala ulaula.
Akahi
indf
keiki
child
pukiki
Portuguese
lawe
take
akahi
indf
dala
dollar
ulaula.
gold
A Portuguese kid took a gold dollar.
Type:
naturalistic written
Source:
own data 1882
Language:
Pidgin Hawaiian
by
Sarah J. Roberts
cite
Datapoints:
Marking of patient noun phrases: Only definite patient NPs are marked
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