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Value Invariant copula
Language:
Fa d’Ambô
Parameter:
Predicative locative phrases
Examples
Mosyi ngandyi sa tela-no.
Mosyi
woman
ngandyi
old
sa
cop
tela-no.
land-
1pl
The eldest woman is in our homeland.
Opá ngandyi sa densyi opá kitsyi.
Opá
tree
ngandyi
big
sa
be
densyi
in.front.of
opá
tree
kitsyi.
small
The big tree stands in front of the small one.
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