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Invariant copula
Example 29-149:
Sy pa is leraar.
Sy
3sg
.
m
.
poss
pa
father
is
is
leraar.
minister
His father is a (protestant) minister.
Confidence:
Very certain
Language:
Afrikaans
by
Hans den Besten
and
Theresa Biberauer
cite
Language:
Afrikaans
Feature:
Predicative noun phrases
Source:
Own knowledge
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