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How to explain similarities where no genetic link is known?
- Elimination of inflection, gender, PNG
- identity of adjectives and adverbs
- iteration (reduplication) for intensification of adv/adj `big-big'
- development of aspect instead of tense
- development of compound prepositions using Portuguese ``na" and ``de"
Harold Schiffman
Tue Mar 25 08:54:40 EST 1997