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Predicative noun phrases and predicative locative phrases
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Example 46-110:
Hendéq 'le amerikáno.
Hendéq
neg
'le
s/he
amerikáno.
american
S/he is not an American.
Example 46-132:
Estába soldáw.
Estába
was
soldáw.
soldier
He was a soldier.
Example 46-133:
Un estudyánte estába si Teresa.
Un
a
estudyánte
student
estába
was
si
ag
Teresa.
Teresa
Teresa was once a student.
Example 46-134:
Ántes el Zamboanga un dyútay syudád.
Ántes
before
el
art
Zamboanga
Zamboanga
un
a
dyútay
small
syudád.
city
Zamboanga used to be a small city.
Example 46-141:
Na kása 'le.
Na
loc
kása
house
'le.
s/he
S/he is at home.
Example 46-143:
Está 'le na kása.
Está
stay
'le
s/he
na
loc
kása.
house
S/he is at home.
Confidence:
Certain
Language:
Zamboanga Chabacano
by
Patrick O. Steinkrüger
cite
Language:
Zamboanga Chabacano
Feature:
Predicative noun phrases and predicative locative phrases
Source:
Own knowledge
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