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Focusing of the noun phrase
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Cleft with copula before focus
Example 62-99:
si mzemó akutí?i haráza
si
neg
.
cop
m-zeu-mó
1-herd-
nmlz
a-ku-ti?i
3sg
-
cond
-carry
haraza
in.river
It is not the herdsman who brought them to the river.
Confidence:
Certain
Language:
Mixed Ma’a/Mbugu
by
Maarten Mous
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Language:
Mixed Ma’a/Mbugu
Feature:
Focusing of the noun phrase
Source:
Own knowledge
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