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Example 55-201:
mo kon li; mo kon naze
mo
1sg
kon
know
li;
3sg
mo
1sg
kon
know
naze
swim
I know him/her/it. I know how to swim.
Source:
Baker and Hookoomsing 1987
: 156
Confidence:
Very certain
Language:
Mauritian Creole
by
Philip Baker
and
Sibylle Kriegel
cite
Language:
Mauritian Creole
Feature:
Savvy
Source:
Baker and Hookoomsing 1987
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