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Generic noun phrases in subject function
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Plural noun phrase with definite article Frequency: 70.0%
Example 44-61:
Ta komé késo kel mánga ratóng.
Ta
ipfv
komé
eat
késo
cheese
kel
def
mánga
pl
ratóng.
rat
Rats eat cheese.
Confidence:
Certain
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Singular noun phrase with definite article Frequency: 30.0%
Example 44-62:
Ta ladrá ba
el gátu
?
Ta
ipfv
ladrá
bark
ba
q
el
def
gátu?
cat
Do cats bark?
Confidence:
Intermediate
Language:
Ternate Chabacano
by
Eeva Sippola
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Language:
Ternate Chabacano
Feature:
Generic noun phrases in subject function
Source:
Own knowledge
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