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Example 75-43
Ma difaent mer
maana
lii bang
giiushtaamaak.
Ma
1sg
.
poss
difaent
deceased
mer
mother
maana
usually
lii
art
.
pl
bang
bang
gii-ushtaam-aa-k.
1.
pst
-make-
ben
-
inv
My deceased mother used to make bangs for me.
Comment:
The adverb is between the subject and the object.
Type:
naturalistic written
Source:
Laverdure and Allard 1983
: 70
Language:
Michif
by
Peter Bakker
cite
Datapoints:
Order of frequency adverb, verb, and object: Adverb – object – verb
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