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Order of subject, object, and verb
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Subject-verb-object (SVO)
Example 31-1:
N ta gradise nha fidjus.
N
1sg
ta
asp
gradise
thank
nha
my
fidjus.
children
I thank my children.
Source:
nd
Example 31-2:
Djedje di Djai atxa mudjer bibu.
Djedje
Djedje
di
of
Djai
Djai
atxa
found
mudjer
woman
bibu.
alive
Djedje of Djai's found the woman alive.
Source:
nd
Confidence:
Very certain
Language:
Cape Verdean Creole of Brava
by
Marlyse Baptista
cite
Language:
Cape Verdean Creole of Brava
Feature:
Order of subject, object, and verb
Source:
nd
;
nd
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