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Focus particle ‘also’
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Non-adjacent following Frequency: 50.0%
Example 5-177:
hii doz go de
tu
?
hii
3sg
doz
hab
go
go
de
there
tu?
also
Does he go there too (in addition to other people). OR: Does he go there too (in addition to other places)?
Confidence:
Very certain
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After the focused element Frequency: 50.0%
Example 5-176:
hii
an aal
doz gu de?
hii
he
an
also
aal
also
doz
hab
gu
go
de?
there
Does he too go there? OR: Even he goes there?
Confidence:
Very certain
Language:
Creolese
by
Hubert Devonish
and
Dahlia Thompson
cite
Language:
Creolese
Feature:
Focus particle ‘also’
Source:
Own knowledge
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