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Existential verb and transitive possession verb
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Example 24-146:
Wi gat defren kain aa tieti.
Wi
1pl
gat
got
defren
different
kain
kind
aa
prep
tieti.
potatoes
We have different kinds of potatoes.
Example 24-147:
Down gen em drain gut e tarler bud.
Down
down
gen
prep
em
det
.
def
drain
creek
gut
exist
e
link
tarler
taro
bud.
bird
Down in the water courses there are taro birds.
Confidence:
Very certain
Language:
Norf'k
by
Peter Mühlhäusler
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Language:
Norf'k
Feature:
Existential verb and transitive possession verb
Source:
Own knowledge
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