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131. a)*Bajee nyang ji-cop di tukang cemeucop got.
Shirt which 3-sew SFC person do-sewing good
b) Bajee nyang ji-cop le tukang cemeucop got.
Shirt which 3-sew by person do-sewing good
'Shirts which are made by tailors are good.'
Sometimes it is not the activity undergone by the head
NP which is compared, but rather the details described by
the adverbs or adjectival adjuncts, such as itam 'black' in
qeu-cet itam '3r-paint black (painted black).' (132), for
example, means that the pieces of wood which were split into
four parts are already dry, implying that there are other
pieces of wood which were not split into four, and they are
not dry yet.
132. Kayee nyang geu-plah peuet di apa ka tho.
Wood which 3r-split four SFC uncle IN dry
'The pieces of wood which uncle split into four
are already dry.'
While (132) is a good sentence, (133) is not. It is not
acceptable if the adverb bak mienq 'on the cheek' is
stressed (as marked here with the symbol (*)). bak mienq is
the only locational adverb that can modify the verb tampa
'to slap.' Since bak mienq is the only place tampa is
performed, it does not make sense to imply that 'teacher
Adam' also performs tampa to another child, but not bak