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Invariant copula
Example 16-101:
mà brɔda bì soʤmã
mà
1sg
.
poss
brɔda
brother
bì
cop
soʤmã
soldierman
My brother is a soldier.
Source:
Huber 1999
: 234
Confidence:
Very certain
Language:
Ghanaian Pidgin English
by
Magnus Huber
cite
Language:
Ghanaian Pidgin English
Feature:
Predicative noun phrases
Source:
Huber 1999
: 234-236
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