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Nominal and verbal conjunction
The conjunction i ’and’ is optional.
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Example 37-117:
Sun arê
ki
san ranha na udêntu palaxyu.
Sun
mister
arê
king
ki
with
san
lady
ranha
queen
na
loc
udêntu
interior
palaxyu.
palace
The king and the queen were in the palace.
Source:
Maurer 2009
: 63
Example 37-118:
Mene sa lê
i
Maa sa kuxi.
Mene
Mene
sa
prog
lê
read
i
and
Maa
Maa
sa
prog
kuxi.
cook
Mene is reading and Mary is cooking.
Source:
Maurer 2009
: 160
Confidence:
Very certain
Language:
Principense
by
Philippe Maurer
cite
Language:
Principense
Feature:
Nominal and verbal conjunction
Source:
Maurer 2009
: 63f.,160
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