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Example 8-44
Dis bwai ago mek mi sin miself.
Dis
dem
bwai
boy
ago
fut
mek
make
mi
1sg
sin
sin
miself.
1sg
.
refl
This boy is going to make me lose it (i.e. my cool).
Type:
constructed by native-speaker linguist
Source:
Own knowledge
Language:
Jamaican
by
Joseph T. Farquharson
cite
Datapoints:
Definite articles: Definite article distinct from demonstratives
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