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Nominal and verbal conjunction
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Identity, expressed by juxtaposition
Example 70-58:
Kaise ek taim Simi tum-log senge jao.
Kaise
how
ek
one
taim
time
Simi
Simi
tum-log
2-
pl
senge
together
jao.
go
How was the time Simi and you all went together?
Example 70-60:
U-loŋ ekdam cup ekdam kape.
U-loŋ
3-
pl
ekdam
emph
cup
quiet
ekdam
emph
kape.
fearful
They were really quiet and absolutely shaking (with fear).
Confidence:
Certain
Language:
Pidgin Hindustani
by
Jeff Siegel
cite
Language:
Pidgin Hindustani
Feature:
Nominal and verbal conjunction
Source:
Own knowledge
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