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Focus particle ‘also’
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Non-adjacent following Frequency: 50.0%
Example 53-385:
Monmon te gen vini
li osit
.
Monmon
Mother
te
pst
gen
must
vini
come
li
3sg
osit.
also
Mother had to come, too.
Source:
Klingler 2003
: 439
Example 53-386:
Fronswa te kone la chach
itou.
Fronswa
François
te
pst
kone
ipfv
la
art
.
def
.
sg
chach
hunt
itou.
also
François used to go hunting, too. OR: François, too, used to go hunting.
French:
François, lui, avait aussi l'habitude d'aller à la chasse.
Source:
Neumann 1985
: 434
Confidence:
Certain
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After the focused element Frequency: 50.0%
Example 53-384:
Mo itu!
Mo
1sg
itu!
also
Me too!
Source:
Neumann 1985
: 362
Confidence:
Very certain
Language:
Louisiana Creole
by
Ingrid Neumann-Holzschuh
and
Thomas A. Klingler
cite
Language:
Louisiana Creole
Feature:
Focus particle ‘also’
Source:
Neumann 1985
: 362
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