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Papiá Kristang
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Object relative clauses
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Relative particle and gap Frequency: 50.0%
Example 42-166:
akeli pau
ki
nus ta dali
akeli
that
pau
stick
ki
rel
nus
1pl
ta
prog
dali
hit
the stick we were hitting
Source:
Baxter 1988
: 110
Example 42-167:
akeli omi
keng
bos já olá, eli yo sa pai
akeli
that
omi
man
keng
rel
bos
2sg
já
pfv
olá,
see
eli
3sg
yo
1sg
sa
gen
pai
father
The man you saw is my father.
Confidence:
Very certain
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Zero and gap Frequency: 50.0%
Example 42-168:
prau bo fai ńgua sumana ńgka balé
prau
boat
bo
2sg
fai
make
ńgua
one
sumana
week
ńgka
neg
balé
value
A boat that you make in a week is useless.
Source:
Baxter 1988
: 111
Confidence:
Very certain
Language:
Papiá Kristang
by
Alan N. Baxter
cite
Language:
Papiá Kristang
Feature:
Object relative clauses
Source:
Own knowledge
Baxter 1988
: 110
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Baxter 1988
: 111
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