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The discourse particle ''na'' is often heard. In various instances, it can be translated as a copular verb.
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The discourse particle ''na'' is often heard and used. It is very useful. In various instances, it can be translated as a copular verb.
  
 
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Revision as of 09:34, 5 February 2014

This page outlines the commonly used and heard discourse particles in Mi'gmaq.

na

The discourse particle na is often heard and used. It is very useful. In various instances, it can be translated as a copular verb.

  1. ula   na  ji'nm  
    this  na  man    
    'This is a man.'
  1. ni'n  na  Piel  
    1     na  Piel  
    'I am Piel'