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Language:
Cape Verdean Creole of São Vicente
Parameter:
Existential verb and transitive possession verb
References
Swolkien de Sousa 2012
Examples
N
ten
un radin.
N
1sg
ten
have
un
det
radin.
radio.little
I have a little radio.
Portuguese:
Tenho um radiozinho.
See
Swolkien de Sousa 2012
Ten
un radin na menza.
Ten
exist
un
det
radin
radio.little
na
on
menza.
table
There is a little radio on the table.
Portuguese:
Há um radiozinho na mesa.
See
Swolkien de Sousa 2012
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