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Tok Pisin
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Pronoun conjunction
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Singular pronoun overtly conjoined with other conjunct Frequency: 70.0%
Example 22-41:
Mi na Tomas i go long haus.
Mi
1sg
na
and
Tomas
Thomas
i
pm
go
go
long
prep
haus.
house
Me and Thomas went home.
Confidence:
Very certain
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Inclusory pronoun juxtaposed with subset NP Frequency: 30.0%
Example 22-40:
Nau mitupla Beiko les [...].
Nau
now
mitupla
1du
.
excl
Beiko
Beiko
les
tired
[...].
[...]
Now me and Beiko were tired [...].
Source:
nd
: LaeCity\Paza\mor\f11\momas\morp
Confidence:
Very certain
Language:
Tok Pisin
by
Geoff P. Smith
and
Jeff Siegel
cite
Language:
Tok Pisin
Feature:
Pronoun conjunction
Source:
Mihalic 1971
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