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Eskimo Pidgin
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Order of degree word and adjective
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Degree word follows adjective Frequency: 70.0%
Example 76-23:
elekta kīlamik añaninni
elekta
go
kīlamik
quick
añaninni
big
He (or I, they, it, etc.) travel (run, sail, etc.) very fast.
Source:
Stefánsson 1909
: 223
Confidence:
Certain
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Degree word precedes adjective Frequency: 30.0%
Example 76-22:
okio añaninni uñacikcu
okio
winter
añaninni
big
uñacikcu
far
a winter very long ago
Source:
Stefánsson 1909
: 228
Confidence:
Certain
Language:
Eskimo Pidgin
by
Hein van der Voort
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Language:
Eskimo Pidgin
Feature:
Order of degree word and adjective
Source:
Stefánsson 1909
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