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Value Relative clause follows noun
Language:
Eskimo Pidgin
Parameter:
Order of relative clause and noun
References
Stefánsson 1909
Examples
kimmik nagorok pitcȗk uñacĭksu elekta picuktu pitcȗk awoña
kimmik
dog
nagorok
good
pitcȗk
not
uñacĭksu
far
elekta
go
picuktu
want
pitcȗk
not
awoña
I
When I have poor dogs I don't like to make long trips.
See
Stefánsson 1909
: 231
okio uñacikcu
okio
winter
uñacikcu
far
a winter long ago
See
Stefánsson 1909
: 228
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