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Co-occurrence of demonstrative and definite article
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Demonstrative identical to definite article
Example 31-69:
Kel rapas la e ladron, e malandru.
Kel
the
rapas
man
la
there
e
is
ladron,
thief
e
is
malandru.
dishonest
That man is a thief, he is dishonest.
Source:
nd
Example 31-70:
E kel mizeria.
E
is
kel
that
mizeria.
poverty
It is that poverty.
Source:
nd
Confidence:
Very certain
Language:
Cape Verdean Creole of Brava
by
Marlyse Baptista
cite
Language:
Cape Verdean Creole of Brava
Feature:
Co-occurrence of demonstrative and definite article
Source:
nd
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