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Order of frequency adverb, verb, and object
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Adverb – object – verb Frequency: 75.0%
Example 66-14:
Farida
manawaktule
nasi amakan.
Farida
Farida
mana-waktu-le
which-time-
com
nasi
rice
a-makan.
prs
-eat
Farida often eats rice.
Confidence:
Very certain
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Object – adverb – verb Frequency: 25.0%
Example 66-13:
Farida nasi
manawaktule
amakan.
Farida
Farida
nasi
rice
mana-waktu-le
which-time-
com
a-makan.
prs
-eat
Farida often eats rice.
Confidence:
Very certain
Language:
Sri Lankan Malay
by
Peter Slomanson
cite
Language:
Sri Lankan Malay
Feature:
Order of frequency adverb, verb, and object
Source:
Own knowledge
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