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Example 11-219:
Yu go an yu stee
wid
dem an yu plei kaad [...].
Yu
2sg
go
go
an
and
yu
2sg
stee
stay
wid
com
dem
3pl
an
and
yu
2sg
plei
play
kaad
card
[...].
[...]
You go and you stay with them and you play cards [...].
Source:
nd
Example 11-220:
Som piipl laik faitin
wid
machet an naif, tu.
Som
some
piipl
people
laik
like
fait-in
fight-
prog
wid
ins
machet
machete
an
and
naif,
knife
tu.
too
Some people like fighting with machetes and knives, too.
Source:
nd
Confidence:
Very certain
Language:
Nicaraguan Creole English
by
Angela Bartens
cite
Language:
Nicaraguan Creole English
Feature:
Comitatives and instrumentals
Source:
Own knowledge
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