| Properties |
Values |
Contributor |
Comments |
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01_Subject Verb
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Yes |
Harold Torrence |
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02_Verb Subject
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No |
Harold Torrence |
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03_Verb Object
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Yes |
Harold Torrence |
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04_Object Verb
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No |
Harold Torrence |
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05_Subject Verb Object
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Yes |
Harold Torrence |
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06_Subject Object Verb
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No |
Harold Torrence |
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07_Verb Subject Object
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No |
Harold Torrence |
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08_Verb Object Subject
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No |
Harold Torrence |
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09_Object Subject Verb
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No |
Harold Torrence |
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10_Object Verb Subject
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No |
Harold Torrence |
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11_Adposition Noun_Phrase
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Yes |
Harold Torrence |
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12_Noun_Phrase Adposition
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No |
Harold Torrence |
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13_Adjective Noun
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No |
Harold Torrence |
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14_Noun Adjective
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Yes |
Harold Torrence |
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15_Numeral Noun
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Yes |
Harold Torrence |
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16_Noun Numeral
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No |
Harold Torrence |
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17_Demonstrative Noun
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No |
Harold Torrence |
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18_Noun Demonstrative
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Yes |
Harold Torrence |
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19_Possessor Noun
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Yes |
Harold Torrence |
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20_Noun Possessor
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Yes |
Harold Torrence |
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21_Pronominal Possessor Noun
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Yes |
Hilda Koopman |
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Words: Sa-ma kër Gloss: 1sg house Translation: my house Comment: 1st and person sg/pl precede N Contributor: Hilda Koopman |
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Words: Sama y/i kër Gloss: 1sg PL house Translation: my houses Contributor: Hilda Koopman |
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22_Noun Pronominal Possessor
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Yes |
Hilda Koopman |
for 3rd person singular |
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Words: kër – am Gloss: house - 3SG Translation: His/her house Comment: Third person singular pronominal possessors follow the noun and agree in ATR harmony, first and second pronominal possessors precede the N, as do 3rd person plural possessors. Contributor: Hilda Koopman |
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A 01_Attributive Adjective Agreement
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Yes |
Harold Torrence |
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A 02_Predicate Adjective Agreement
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No |
Harold Torrence |
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A 03_Degree Adjective
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Yes |
Harold Torrence |
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A 04_Adjective Degree
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Yes |
Harold Torrence |
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AuxSel 01_Auxiliary Selection
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No |
Harold Torrence |
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C 01_Complementizer Clause
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Yes |
Harold Torrence |
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C 02_Clause Complementizer
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No |
Harold Torrence |
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C 03_Adverbial_Subordinator Clause
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Yes |
Harold Torrence |
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C 04_Clause Adverbial Subordinator
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No |
Harold Torrence |
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Extra Examples
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NA |
Harold Torrence |
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N2 01_Numeral Noun (indefinite)
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Yes |
Mariame Sy |
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N2 02_Noun Numeral (indefinite)
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No |
Mariame Sy |
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N2 03_Numeral Noun (definite)
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Yes |
Mariame Sy |
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N2 04_Noun Numeral (definite)
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No |
Mariame Sy |
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N2 05_Definite NP (Num N, N Num) has a definite article
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Yes |
Mariame Sy |
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N2 06_Definite NP (Num N, N Num) has a demonstrative
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Yes |
Mariame Sy |
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N2 07_Definite NP (Num N, N Num) lacks a definite article or demonstrative
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No |
Mariame Sy |
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N2 08_Definite NP (Num N, N Num) contains a Plural marker, but Indefinite NP does not
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Yes |
Mariame Sy |
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N2 09_Definite NP (Num N, N Num) contains any other marking
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No |
Mariame Sy |
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N2 10_The Numeral has a different form in Definite and Indefinite (Num N, N Num) contexts
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No |
Mariame Sy |
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N2 11_The Noun has a different form in Definite and Indefinite (Num N, N Num) contexts
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No |
Mariame Sy |
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Neg 01_Standard Negation is Particle that Precedes the Verb
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No |
Harold Torrence |
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Neg 02_Standard Negation is Particle that Follows the verb
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No |
Harold Torrence |
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Neg 03_Standard Negation is Prefix
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No |
Harold Torrence |
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Neg 04_Standard Negation is Suffix
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Yes |
Harold Torrence |
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Neg 05_Standard Negation is Negative Auxiliary verb
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No |
Harold Torrence |
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Neg 06_Standard Negation is Higher verb
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No |
Harold Torrence |
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Neg 07_Standard Negation is Tone
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No |
Harold Torrence |
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Neg 08_Standard Negation is Tone plus Other Modification
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No |
Harold Torrence |
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Neg 09_Standard Negation is Reduplication
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No |
Harold Torrence |
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Neg 10_Standard Negation is Infix
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No |
Harold Torrence |
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Order N3 01_ Demonstrative Adjective Noun
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No |
Harold Torrence |
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Order N3 02_Demonstrative Noun Adjective
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No |
Harold Torrence |
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Order N3 03_ Noun Adjective Demonstrative
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Yes |
Harold Torrence |
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Order N3 04_Noun Demonstrative Adjective
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No |
Harold Torrence |
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Order N3 05_Adjective Demonstrative Noun
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No |
Harold Torrence |
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Order N3 06_Adjective Noun Demonstrative
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No |
Harold Torrence |
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Order N3 07_Demonstrative Numeral Noun
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No |
Mariame Sy |
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Comment: This order is only possible with emphasis Contributor: Mariame Sy |
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Order N3 08_Demonstrative Noun Numeral
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No |
Mariame Sy |
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Order N3 09_ Noun Numeral Demonstrative
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No |
Mariame Sy |
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Order N3 10_Noun Demonstrative Numeral
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No |
Mariame Sy |
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Order N3 11_Numeral Demonstrative Noun
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No |
Mariame Sy |
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Order N3 12_Numeral Noun Demonstrative
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Yes |
Mariame Sy |
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Words: fukk-i teere yu rey yale Gloss: Num-pl N rel Adj Dem Translation: Those ten big books Contributor: Mariame Sy |
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Words: sama fukk-i teere yu rey yale Gloss: 1.Poss Num-pl N rel Adj Dem Translation: those ten big books of mine Contributor: Mariame Sy |
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Words: fukk-i teere-em yu rey yale Gloss: Num-pl N-3.poss rel Adj Dem Translation: "those ten big books of his" Comment: rel and adj agree with (plural prefix-y.u and y. a.le.) Contributor: Mariame Sy |
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Q01_Initial polar Q-marker
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Yes |
Mariame Sy |
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Q02_Final polar Q-marker
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Yes |
Mariame Sy |
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Q03_Clause internal polar Q-marker
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No |
Mariame Sy |
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Q04_Polar question by intonation
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Yes |
Mariame Sy |
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Q05_Polar question by V-fronting
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No |
Mariame Sy |
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Q06_Polar question by Auxiliary-fronting
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No |
Mariame Sy |
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Q07_Q-marker follows narrow focus
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No |
Mariame Sy |
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Q08_Affirmative answer by particle
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Yes |
Mariame Sy |
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Q09_Affirmative answer by verb
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No |
Mariame Sy |
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Q10_Affirmative answer by auxiliary
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No |
Mariame Sy |
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Q11_Affirmative answer by auxiliary and verb
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No |
Mariame Sy |
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Q12_Affirmative answer by particle and verb
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No |
Mariame Sy |
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Q13_Affirmative answer by predicative 'be'
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No |
Mariame Sy |
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Q14_Verb answer to indefinite subject question
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No |
Mariame Sy |
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Q15_Particle-and-verb answer to indefinite subject question
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No |
Mariame Sy |
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Q16NEGA_Negative answer by special negative particle
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Yes |
Mariame Sy |
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Q18NEGA_Negative answer by sentential negation plus bare verb
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No |
Mariame Sy |
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Q19ANegQ_Truth-based confirmation
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No |
Mariame Sy |
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Q20ANegQ_Polarity-based confirmation
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Yes |
Mariame Sy |
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Q21ANegQ_Polarity-reversing particle
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Yes |
Mariame Sy |
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Q22ANegQ_Polarity-reversing answer by affirmative and special particle
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Yes |
Mariame Sy |
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V2 01_Declarative Verb-Second
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No |
Hilda Koopman |
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V2 02_Interrogative Verb-Second
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No |
Hilda Koopman |
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