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Generic noun phrases in subject function
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Bare singular noun phrase in languages with definite article
Example 35-67:
Ngê
ka futa nganha ten.
Ngê
person
ka
ipfv
futa
steal
nganha
chicken
ten.
also
People steal chicken as well.
Example 35-68:
Nganha
ka kume min.
Nganha
chicken
ka
ipfv
kume
eat
min.
maize
Chicken eat maize.
Confidence:
Very certain
Language:
Santome
by
Tjerk Hagemeijer
cite
Language:
Santome
Feature:
Generic noun phrases in subject function
Source:
Alexandre et al. 2007
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