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Invariant copula
Example 54-161:
Mwen lé fayfay.
Mwen
1sg
.
sbj
le
cop
.
prs
fayfay.
tired.
I am tired.
French:
Je suis fatigué(e).
Source:
Chaudenson 1974
: 343
Example 54-162:
Pti bef té byin malad ek la gal.
Pti
little
bef
ox
(le)te
cop
.
pst
byen
very
malad
ill
ek
with
la
def
gal.
scab
The calf was very ill with scab.
French:
Le veau (petit boeuf) était très malade avec la gale.
Source:
Barat et al. 1977
: 54
Example 54-163:
Sa i sré gayar.
Sa
dem
i
fin
sre
cop
.
cond
gayar.
nice
That would be nice.
French:
Ça serait bien.
Source:
Chaudenson 1974
: 343
Confidence:
Certain
Language:
Reunion Creole
by
Annegret Bollée
cite
Language:
Reunion Creole
Feature:
Predicative adjectives
Source:
Own knowledge
Chaudenson 1974
: 343
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