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Position of tense, aspect, and mood markers in relation to the verb
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Immediately preceding the verb Frequency: 50.0%
Example 36-57:
Mora ma ê
ka
kôntê m, am tambe
ka
kônt'ê.
Mora
way
ma
rel
ê
he
ka
ipfv
kôntê
hate
m,
me
am
I
tambe
also
ka
ipfv
kôntê=ê.
hate=him
I hate him the same way he hates me.
French:
Comme il me hait, je le hais moi aussi.
Source:
Maurer 1995
: 73
Confidence:
Very certain
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In a leftward position Frequency: 50.0%
Example 36-59:
Mene thêka
kwaji
vitxa.
Mene
Mene
thêka
prog
kwaji
almost
vitxa.
arrive
Mene is almost arriving.
Confidence:
Very certain
Language:
Angolar
by
Philippe Maurer
cite
Language:
Angolar
Feature:
Position of tense, aspect, and mood markers in relation to the verb
Source:
Maurer 1995
: 68
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