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Expression of pronominal subjects
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Obligatory pronoun words
Example 16-82:
(mi) à riʧ fiftin jiɛs [...] (mi) à no driŋk koka kola
(mi)
(
1sg
.
indp
)
à
1sg
.
dep
riʧ
reach
fiftin
fifteen
jiɛs
years
[...]
[...]
(mi)
(
1sg
.
indp
)
à
1sg
.
dep
no
neg
driŋk
drink
koka
Coca
kola
Cola
I have not had a Coke in fifteen years.
Source:
Huber 1999
: 196
Confidence:
Very certain
Language:
Ghanaian Pidgin English
by
Magnus Huber
cite
Language:
Ghanaian Pidgin English
Feature:
Expression of pronominal subjects
Source:
Huber 1999
: 195-198
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