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Chinuk Wawa
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Nominal and verbal conjunction
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Identity, overtly expressed
Example 74-111:
wik náyka wáwa
pi
mákmak
wik
not
náyka
1sg
wáwa
talk
pi
and
mákmak
eat
I don’t talk and eat (sc. at the same time).
Example 74-112:
máma
pi
pápa tlaska mákmak sáplil
máma
father
pi
and
pápa
mother
tlaska
3pl
mákmak
eat
sáplil
bread
The father and mother are eating bread.
Confidence:
Certain
Language:
Chinuk Wawa
by
Anthony P. Grant
cite
Language:
Chinuk Wawa
Feature:
Nominal and verbal conjunction
Source:
Own knowledge
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