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Focus particle ‘also’
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After the focused element
Example 57-104:
la arive e pi la mwaʃe
osi
la
3sg
arive
come
e
conj
pi
conj
la
3sg
mwaʃe
eat
osi
too
He came and he also ate (i.e. in addition to coming).
Example 57-165:
ma
osi,
ma tro ko:ta nde wajaʃ sa nu fe
ma
1sg
osi,
also
ma
1sg
tro
intens
ko:ta
pleased
nde
prep
wajaʃ
journey
sa
rel
nu
1pl
fe
make
Me too, I am very pleased with the journey that we made.
Source:
Ehrhart 1993
: 213
Confidence:
Certain
Language:
Tayo
by
Sabine Ehrhart
and
Melanie Revis
cite
Language:
Tayo
Feature:
Focus particle ‘also’
Source:
own knowledge Ehrhart
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