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Language:
Cape Verdean Creole of Santiago
Parameter:
Raining constructions
References
Brüser et al. 2002
: s.v. txobe
Examples
Sa ta txobe.
Sa=ta=txobe.
prog
=
ipfv
=rain
It’s raining.
See
Lang et al. 2012
Zóna di téra ki más ta txobe ê pértu di ekuador.
Zóna
region
di=téra
of=earth
ki=más
comp
=most
ta=txobe
ipfv
=rain
ê
be
pértu
near
di=ekuador.
of=equator
The region of the earth where it rains most is near the equator.
German:
Die Weltgegend, in der es am meisten regnet, ist in der Nähe des Äquators.
See
Brüser et al. 2002
: s.v. ekuador
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