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Example 8-46
Wahn uman gi Piita di loki lato nomba fi plie.
Wahn
indf
uman
woman
gi
give
Piita
Peter
di
det
loki
lucky
lato
lottery
nomba
number
fi
inf
plie.
play
A woman gave Peter the lucky lottery number to play.
Type:
constructed by native-speaker linguist
Source:
Own knowledge
Language:
Jamaican
by
Joseph T. Farquharson
cite
Datapoints:
Indefinite articles: Indefinite article distinct from numeral ‘one’
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