Datapoint Pichi/Focusing of the noun phrase

For a variety of reasons, I analyze the Pichi focus particle nà as a highlighter which functions as a copula in specific contexts. The Pichi nominal cleft construction could therefore also be seen to conform with Value 3.

Values

Cleft with copula before focus

Example 19-198:
Nà gɔvna bìn gi mi dan beca sɛf.
foc/cop
gɔvna
government
bìn
pst
gi
give
mi
1sg.emph
dan
that
beca
scholarship
sɛf.
emph
It’s actually the government that gave me that scholarship.
Confidence:
Very certain