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Co-occurrence of demonstrative and definite article
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Demonstrative identical to definite article
Example 39-20:
ikəl raprig
ki
vẽdew jɔrnal
ikəl
dem
raprig
girl
ki
rel
vẽde-w
sell-
pst
jɔrnal
newspaper
the girl who sold (me) the newspaper
Source:
Cardoso 2004-2008
Example 39-25:
Es tud ɔn foy raprig?
Es
dem
tud
all
ɔn
where
foy
go.
pst
raprig?
girl
Where did all the girls go?
Source:
Cardoso 2009
: 173
Example 39-54:
Es tud ε kaz də tud pad.
Es
this
tud
pl
ε
cop
.
npst
kaz
house
də
of
tud
all
pad.
priest
These are the houses of the priests.
Source:
Cardoso 2009
: 175
Confidence:
Certain
Language:
Diu Indo-Portuguese
by
Hugo C. Cardoso
cite
Language:
Diu Indo-Portuguese
Feature:
Co-occurrence of demonstrative and definite article
Source:
Cardoso 2009
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