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Language:
San Andres Creole English
Parameter:
Coming from named places
Examples
Ihn kom bak
faan
Bogotá.
Ihn
3sg
kom
come
bak
back
faan
from
Bogotá.
Bogotá
She came back from Bogotá.
Im bring strims fi mi
fram
Nikaraagwa.
Im
3sg
bring
bring
strims
shrimp.
pl
fi
for
mi
1sg
fram
from
Nikaraagwa.
Nicaragua
He/she brings/brought me shrimps from Nicaragua.
See
de Chaves 1990
: 117
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