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Value Verb – object – adverb
Language:
Nengee
Parameter:
Order of frequency adverb, verb, and object
References
Goury and Migge 2003
: 138
Examples
Mi bay en
omen leisi
.
Mi
I
bay
buy
en
it
omen
many
leisi.
time
I often bought it.
(I sabi)
omen leisi
mi taagi en a toli de?
(I
(you
sabi)
know)
omen
how.many
leisi
time
mi
I
taagi
tell
en
him
a
det
toli
story
de?
there
Do you know how often I told him that story?
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