Tuesday, May 8, 2012

More on comparatives in Triqui

In previous posts 1 and 2, I discussed comparatives in Copala Triqui.  The following sentence shows a comparative-like structure that I haven't noticed before, which uses síj 'reach, arrive' before another verb:


I don't see or can't find another example like this in my corpus, so I will want to check with our language consultant for his thoughts.

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