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Order of frequency adverb, verb, and object
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Verb – object – adverb Frequency: 50.0%
Example 33-17:
Maria ta beija Djon
tudu ora
.
Maria
Maria
ta
hab
beija
kiss
Djon
John
tudu
all
ora.
hour
Maria kisses John often.
Portuguese:
A Maria beija frequentemente o João.
Confidence:
Very certain
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Adverb – verb – object Frequency: 50.0%
Example 33-16:
Tudu ora
Maria ta beija Djon.
Tudu
all
ora
hour
Maria
Maria
ta
hab
beija
kiss
Djon.
John
Maria often kisses John.
Portuguese:
A Maria beija frequentemente o João.
Example 33-18:
Maria
tudu ora
ta beija Djon.
Maria
Maria
tudu
all
ora
hour
ta
hab
beija
kiss
Djon.
John
Mary is always kissing John.
Portuguese:
A Maria está sempre a beijar o João.
Confidence:
Very certain
Language:
Guinea-Bissau Kriyol
by
Incanha Intumbo
and
Liliana Inverno
and
John Holm
cite
Language:
Guinea-Bissau Kriyol
Feature:
Order of frequency adverb, verb, and object
Source:
Own knowledge
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