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Value Differentiation
Language:
Santome
Parameter:
Nominal and verbal conjunction
References
Hagemeijer 2007
: Ch. 2
Examples
Ê tava ka lonka n koda.
Ê
3sg
tava
pst
ka
ipfv
lonka
snore
n
1sg
koda.
wake.up
He was snoring and I woke up.
See
Ferraz 1979
: 79
Ê panh’e ê bila bi ku ê.
Ê
3sg
panh’=e
pick.up=
3sg
ê
3sg
bila
turn
bi
come
ku
with
ê.
3sg
He picked it up and brought it back.
See
Ferraz 1979
: 79
Bô ka xê
y
ami ten ka ligi bô ba ku ê.
Bô
2sg
ka
ipfv
xê
leave
y
and
ami
1sg
ten
also
ka
ipfv
ligi
lift.up
bô
2sg
ba
go
ku
with
ê.
3sg
You leave and I also take you with me.
Êlê
ku
mina kaza.
Êlê
3sg
ku
and
mina
girl
kaza.
marry
He and the girl married.
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