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Verb doubling in temporal clauses
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Verb doubling is not possible in temporal clauses
Example 74-146:
Sáli yáka q’u pi Ben yáka tlátwa
Sáli
Sally
yáka
3sg
q’u
arrive
pi
and
Ben
Ben
yáka
3sg
tlátwa
go
Sally arrived and Ben went.
Confidence:
Certain
Language:
Chinuk Wawa
by
Anthony P. Grant
cite
Language:
Chinuk Wawa
Feature:
Verb doubling in temporal clauses
Source:
Own knowledge
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