Balkan Slavic (Trebisht). Evidentiality: Special marker for evidentiality, 1
t’uku g’orcija ‘esti vo ‘evropa. – a:, n’emat v’orska, ka b’ila vo ‘evropa | |||||||||||
tuku but | Gorcija Greece(F) | esti be(IPFV).PRS.3SG | vo in | Evropa Europe(F) | a: a | ne-ma-t NEG-have(IPFV)-PRS.3SG | vorsk-a connection(F)-SG | ka like | bi-l-a be(IPFV)-PTCP-F.SG | vo in | Evropa Europe(F) |
- But Greece is in Europe (member of the EU)! - A! It makes no difference, that it is (as you say) in Europe. |
Type: Naturalistic spoken
Source: Sobolev & Novik (eds.) 2013: 56