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Instrumental expressions
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Adposition Frequency: 50.0%
Example 35-153:
Zon va mpon
ku
faka.
Zon
Zon
va
slice
mpon
bread
ku
with
faka.
knife
Zon sliced the bread with a knife.
Source:
Hagemeijer 2000
: 45
Confidence:
Very certain
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Serial verb Frequency: 50.0%
Example 35-152:
Zon
toma
faka
va
mpon.
Zon
Zon
toma
take
faka
knife
va
slice
mpon.
bread
Zon sliced the bread with a knife OR: Zon took the knife and sliced the bread.
Source:
Hagemeijer 2000
: 45
Confidence:
Very certain
Language:
Santome
by
Tjerk Hagemeijer
cite
Language:
Santome
Feature:
Instrumental expressions
Source:
Hagemeijer and Ogie 2011
;
Hagemeijer 2001
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