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Value Passive without verbal coding
Language:
Angolar
Parameter:
Passive constructions
Examples
Umbatu m laba.
Umbatu
clothes
m
my
laba.
wash
My clothes were washed (lit My clothes washed).
Ka bixi m na si laba wa.
Ka
thing
bixi
dress
m
my
na
neg
si
yet
laba
wash
wa.
neg
My clothes aren't washed yet (lit My clothes haven't washed yet).
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