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Cape Verdean Creole of São Vicente
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Position of indefinite article in the noun phrase
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Indefinite article is preposed
Example 32-13:
Dpos,
un
vapor d'gérra ben pxá-l pra lá.
Dpos,
later
un
art
.
indf
vapor
steam
de
of
gérra
war
ben
come
pxá-l
pull-
3sg
pra
to
lá.
there
Later, a war ship hauled it there.
Portuguese:
Depois, um barco de guerra veio rebocá-lo para aí.
Source:
Swolkien de Sousa 2012
Confidence:
Very certain
Language:
Cape Verdean Creole of São Vicente
by
Dominika Swolkien
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Language:
Cape Verdean Creole of São Vicente
Feature:
Position of indefinite article in the noun phrase
Source:
Swolkien de Sousa 2012
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