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Order of demonstrative and noun
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Demonstrative word follows noun
Example 23-9:
lukaot, yu kafsaed wetem jea
ia nao
lukaot,
look.out
yu
2sg
kafsaed
capsize
wetem
with
jea
chair
ia
def
nao
now
Watch out, you're going to tip over the chair.
Source:
Meyerhoff nd
Confidence:
Very certain
Language:
Bislama
by
Miriam Meyerhoff
cite
Language:
Bislama
Feature:
Order of demonstrative and noun
Source:
Own knowledge
Crowley 2004
;
Meyerhoff nd
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