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Predicative noun phrases and predicative locative phrases
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Example 8-115:
Mi a sia-man.
Mi
1sg
a
cop
sia-man.
seer-man
I am a (male) seer.
Example 8-116:
Juoziv de (ina) Mie Pen.
Juoziv
Joseph
de
cop
.
loc
(ina)
(in)
Mie
May
Pen.
Pen
Joseph is in May Pen.
Confidence:
Very certain
Language:
Jamaican
by
Joseph T. Farquharson
cite
Language:
Jamaican
Feature:
Predicative noun phrases and predicative locative phrases
Source:
Own knowledge
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