Value Verb fronted with a copy in the background clause

Language:
Guinea-Bissau Kriyol
Parameter:
Verb doubling and focus

Examples

  1. Kuri ku i na kuri, i ka na bua.
    Kuri
    run
    ku
    rel
    i
    3sg
    na
    prog
    kuri,
    run
    i
    3sg
    ka
    neg
    na
    prog
    bua.
    fly
    He is running, he is not flying.