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Coming from named places
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Preposition
Example 27-105:
Nu di fulək sini
fa
Meriki kā kō kōp di plek.
Nu
now
di
det
fulək
people
sini
3pl
fa
from
Meriki
America
kā
compl
kō
come
kōp
buy
di
det
plek.
place
Now the people from America have come and bought the place.
Source:
Josselin de Jong 1926
: 31
Example 27-103:
En man a kō
fan
di andə lan.
En
art
.
indf
man
man
a
pst
kō
come
fan
from
di
det
andə
other
lan.
country
A man came from the other country.
Source:
Josselin de Jong 1926
: 11
Confidence:
Very certain
Language:
Negerhollands
by
Robbert van Sluijs
cite
Language:
Negerhollands
Feature:
Coming from named places
Source:
Josselin de Jong 1926
: 11, 31
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