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Marking of patient noun phrases
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No marking of patient NPs
Example 23-87:
yumi bae i no save stopem maot blong yu
yumi
1pl
.
incl
bae
irr
i
agr
no
neg
save
abil
stopem
block
maot
mouth
blong
poss
yu
2sg
We can't close your mouth completely.
Source:
Meyerhoff nd
Confidence:
Very certain
Language:
Bislama
by
Miriam Meyerhoff
cite
Language:
Bislama
Feature:
Marking of patient noun phrases
Source:
Meyerhoff nd
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