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Focus particle ‘also’
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Example 28-34:
en bi oprop
oko,
ori
oko
moi ka
eni
3pl
bi
say
opropo
pig
oko
too
ori
3sg
oko
too
moi
good
ka
neg
They say pig too, it too isn't good (to eat).
Source:
Kouwenberg 1994
: 170
Example 28-186:
or
oko
das bihi datʃ
ori
3sg
oko
too
das
hab
bifi
speak
datʃ
Dutch
He too speaks Berbice Dutch.
Source:
Kouwenberg 1994
: 648
Confidence:
Very certain
Language:
Berbice Dutch
by
Silvia Kouwenberg
cite
Language:
Berbice Dutch
Feature:
Focus particle ‘also’
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