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Example 74-156
álta lilú mílayt tánas, pi t’álapas yáka wêXt mílayt tánas
álta
now
lilú
wolf
mílayt
sit
tánas,
small
pi
and
t’álapas
coyote
yáka
he
wêXt
again
mílayt
sit
tánas
small
Now the wolf was small, and the coyote was also small.
Type:
narrative
Source:
Zenk and Johnson 2003
: 59
Language:
Chinuk Wawa
by
Anthony P. Grant
cite
Datapoints:
Focus particle ‘also’: Before the focused element
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