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Holger Diessel (2005). Review o fPhonetics/Phonology.
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Example #1:
(1) wanpela wanpela ailan
one one island
`each island'
Example #2:
(2) diwai ia i gat ol nil nil
tree FOC PRED have PL needle needle
`The tree has spines.'
Example #3:
(§) mi kukim rais.
I cook rice
`I cooked the rice.'
Example #4:
(1) stereo ia mitla putim lo kout ia, em no lukim
stereo REL we put in coat REL he not see
`The stereo which we put in the coat he didn't see.'
Example #5:
(1) em bai kam
He/she wil come
`He/she will come'
Example #6:
(2) Em bin tok
He/she PAST say
`He/she said ...
Example #7:
(3) em i laik go long gaden
He/she PRED is about to/likes to go to the garden
`He/she is about to go to the garden.'
Example #8:
(4) mi kukim pinis
I cook COMPLETE
`I have cooked it.'
Example #9:
(5) miplea sa harim ol gan i pairap.
We HAB hear PL gun PRED fire
`We heard the guns firing.'
Example #10:
(6) ol i wokabout i stap.
They PRED walk CONT
`They were walking.'