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Value Relative particle and resumptive pronoun
Language:
Cape Verdean Creole of Santiago
Parameter:
Object relative clauses
References
Quint 2000
: 213
Examples
Kárta
ki
N skebe-l
el
perde.
Kárta
letter
k=N=skebe=l
[
comp
=
1sg
=write=
3sg
el
3sg
.
indp
]
perde.
go.astray
The letter that I wrote to him got lost.
German:
Der Brief, den ich ihm geschrieben habe, ging verloren.
See
Brüser et al. 2002
: s.v. ki
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