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Language:
Batavia Creole
Parameter:
Focusing of the noun phrase
References
Philippe 2011
: 94
Examples
Sertu ile teng sorti.
Nos ki
teng mofinedja.
Sertu
sure
ile
3sg
teng
have
sorti.
luck
Nos
1pl
ki
rel
teng
have
mofinedja.
bad.luck
He certainly is lucky. It is us who are unlucky.
See
Philippe 2011
: 94
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