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Value Variable copula
Language:
Nicaraguan Creole English
Parameter:
Predicative adjectives
Examples
Shi get kreezi [...] so shi kreezi nou.
Shi
3sg
.
f
get
get
kreezi
crazy
[...]
[...]
so
so
shi
3sg
.
f
kreezi
crazy
nou.
now
She went mad [...] so she is insane now.
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nd
Shi woz veri gud.
Shi
3sg
woz
cop
.
pst
veri
very
gud.
good
She was very good at it.
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nd
Tasba histri iz priti.
Tasba
Tasba
histri
history
iz
cop
.
prs
priti.
pretty
The history of Tasbapauni is pretty.
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nd
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