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Predicative noun phrases
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Invariant copula
Example 28-120:
ɛkɛ da boko jɛrma
ɛkɛ
1sg
da
cop
boko
Amerindian
jɛrma
woman
I am an Amerindian woman. OR: I am Amerindian (i.c. Arawak).
Source:
Kouwenberg 2007
: 446
Confidence:
Very certain
Language:
Berbice Dutch
by
Silvia Kouwenberg
cite
Language:
Berbice Dutch
Feature:
Predicative noun phrases
Source:
Kouwenberg 1994
: 117-120
;
Kouwenberg 2007
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