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Example 28-123:
arumaruman, o habu en gutu ka
arum-arum
poor-poor
man,
man
o
3sg
habu
have
en
one
gutu
thing
ka
neg
A very poor man, he has nothing.
Source:
Kouwenberg 1994
: 608
Confidence:
Very certain
Language:
Berbice Dutch
by
Silvia Kouwenberg
cite
Language:
Berbice Dutch
Feature:
Predicative possession
Source:
Kouwenberg 1994
: 136
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