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Chinuk Wawa
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Present reference of stative verbs and past perfective reference of dynamic verbs
No distinction is made between static and dynamic verbs.
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The language has no or only one TAM marker
Example 74-80:
pápa yáka tlátwa
pápa
father
yáka
3sg
tlátwa
go
Father goes.
Confidence:
Very certain
Language:
Chinuk Wawa
by
Anthony P. Grant
cite
Language:
Chinuk Wawa
Feature:
Present reference of stative verbs and past perfective reference of dynamic verbs
Source:
Own knowledge
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