Datapoint Papiá Kristang/Position of tense, aspect, and mood markers in relation to the verb
Values 
Immediately preceding the verb
- Example 42-73:
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eli ta les bukueli3sgtaproglesreadbukubookHe is reading a book.
Source: Baxter 1988: 128
- Example 42-74:
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eli ja bai mar (onti anoti)eli3sgjapfvbaigomarsea(onti(yesterdayanoti)night)He went fishing (last night).
Source: Baxter 1988: 119
- Example 42-75:
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sertu lo kai chúasertucertainlofutkaifallchúarainSurely it will rain.
Source: Baxter 1988: 127
- Confidence:
- Very certain