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Language:
Fanakalo
Parameter:
Nominal and verbal conjunction
Examples
Mina
na
lo Jane thina hambile lapha stolo.
Mina
I
na
and
lo
def
.
art
Jane
Jane
thina
we
hamb-ile
go-
pst
lapha
loc
stolo.
shop
Jane and I went to the shop.
Mina thengile lo skaf; lo Jane yena lindile phandle.
Mina
I
theng-ile
buy-
pst
lo
def
.
art
skaf;
food
lo
def
.
art
Jane
Jane
yena
she
lind-ile
wait-
pst
phandle.
outside
I bought bread, and Jane waited outside. OR: I bought bread, while Jane waited outside.
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