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Predicative noun phrases and predicative locative phrases
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Example 71-129:
Oe malihini.
Oe
2sg
malihini.
newcomer
You're a tourist (not a resident).
Example 71-131:
Akahi Japani
noho
ma kela hale pake!
Akahi
indf
Japani
Japanese
noho
cop
ma
loc
kela
det
hale
house
pake!
Chinese
A Japanese is at the Chinese house!
Example 71-132:
Pehea la kanaka ma kela hale wau?
Pehea
why
la
mod
kanaka
person
ma
loc
kela
det
hale
house
wau?
1sg
.
poss
Why is that person at my house?
Confidence:
Certain
Language:
Pidgin Hawaiian
by
Sarah J. Roberts
cite
Language:
Pidgin Hawaiian
Feature:
Predicative noun phrases and predicative locative phrases
Source:
Own data
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