Value Bare cleft (without highlighter)

Language:
Diu Indo-Portuguese
Parameter:
Focusing of the noun phrase
References
Cardoso 2009

Examples

  1. Yo ki fez es.
    Yo
    1sg
    ki
    rel
    fez
    make.pst
    es.
    dem
    It was me who did that. OR: I did that myself.

    See Cardoso 2009: 214

  2. Ikəl tud koyz ki lɛvo nə museum father Marian ki lɛvo, nə?
    Ikəl
    dem
    tud
    all
    koyz
    thing
    ki
    rel
    lɛv-o
    take-pst
    nə
    loc
    <museum
    museum
    father>
    father
    Marian
    Mariano
    ki
    rel
    lɛv-o,
    take-pst
    nə?
    req
    Wasn't it father Mariano who took those things to the museum?

    See Cardoso 2009: 214