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Value Before the focused element
Language:
Cape Verdean Creole of Santiago
Parameter:
Focus particle ‘also’
References
Brüser et al. 2002
: s.v. tanbê
Examples
Tánbi na Káuberdi
ta kumedu txeu midju.
Tánbi
also
na=Káuberdi
in=Cape.Verde
ta=kume-du
ipfv
=eat-
pass
txeu
much
midju.
sweetcorn
Also in Cape Verde they eat a lot of sweetcorn.
German:
Auch auf den Kapverden wird viel Mais gegessen.
See
Brüser et al. 2002
: s.v. tanbê
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