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--- en:grammar:expressions [2022-05-15 10:12] – [Time expressions] Placement christian
+++ en:grammar:expressions [2023-02-02 12:15] (current) – Expressing pain and other bodily feelings christian
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 XXX Give further examples and explain usage.
-XXX Also explain prepositional time expressions such as 'since yesterday', 'until next year', 'from Mai to December'. The are most typically placed after the object.
+XXX Also explain prepositional time expressions such as 'since yesterday', 'until next year', 'from Mai to December'. They are most typically placed after the object.
 ===== Place expressions =====
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 **si ples** – here\\
 **ta ples** – (over) there
+Before place expressions starting with **ni**, the copula **xi** is optional and often omitted.
+**Mi (xi) ni London.** – I'm in London.
 XXX Give some usage examples. Give some prepositional place expressions as examples and explain their usage too.
+===== Expressing pain and other bodily feelings =====
+To express that somebody has a headache or similar experiences involving a body part, one typically uses the affected body part as subject (APiCS 66).
+**Mis tobu bole.** – I have a headache. / My head hurts.
 ===== Addressing people =====