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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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+ | <gl> | ||
+ | \gll ula na ji'nm | ||
+ | this na man | ||
+ | \trans This is a man. | ||
+ | </gl> | ||
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+ | <gl> | ||
+ | \gll ni'n na Piel | ||
+ | 1 na Piel | ||
+ | \trans I am Piel | ||
+ | </gl> |
Revision as of 09:33, 5 February 2014
This page outlines the commonly used and heard discourse particles in Mi'gmaq.
na
The discourse particle na is often heard. In various instances, it can be translated as a copular verb.
ula na ji'nm this na man
'This is a man.'
ni'n na Piel 1 na Piel
'I am Piel'