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Aspect change in verb chains
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Aspect change in verb chains is possible
Example 35-119:
So mosu xê ka konta ope ka ba mata tafon.
So
then
mosu
boy
xê
leave
ka
ipfv
konta
watch
ope
foot
ka
ipfv
ba
go
mata
kill
tafon.
fly
Then the boy left silently to go and kill the fly.
Confidence:
Very certain
Language:
Santome
by
Tjerk Hagemeijer
cite
Language:
Santome
Feature:
Aspect change in verb chains
Source:
Own knowledge
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