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Verb doubling and focus
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Verb fronted with a copy in the background clause
Example 51-169:
Achté
man achté'y.
Achté
buy
man
1sg
achté'y.
buy.
3sg
I did buy it.
Confidence:
Very certain
Language:
Martinican Creole
by
Serge Colot
and
Ralph Ludwig
cite
Language:
Martinican Creole
Feature:
Verb doubling and focus
Source:
Own knowledge
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