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Example 28-132:
ori ʃi papa kumtɛ fan di plɛk nam kanʤi krik
ori
3sg
ʃi
3sg
.
poss
papa
father
kumu-tɛ
come-
pfv
fan
from
di
the
plɛkɛ
place
nam
name
kanʤi
Canje
krik
Creek
Her father came from the place called Canje Creek.
Source:
Kouwenberg 1994
: 594
Confidence:
Very certain
Language:
Berbice Dutch
by
Silvia Kouwenberg
cite
Language:
Berbice Dutch
Feature:
Coming from named places
Source:
Kouwenberg 1994
: 196-8
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