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tʌb  ɦeŋɑ-wʌl     jɑ-lɑ
                                    then  harrow-INF  go-3SG.PRES

                                    'Then, it is harrowed.' (14.175)
                                 c. बेर बेर जोतल हेङावल जाला ।

                                    ber  ber  jotʌl         ɦeŋɑwʌl     jɑlɑ
                                    ber  ber  jot-ʌl        ɦeŋɑ-wʌl    jɑ-lɑ

                                    time  time  plough-INF  harrow-INF  go-3SG.PRES
                                    'It is ploughed and harrowed time and again.' (14.176)

                                 d. तब िबआ िगरावल जाला ।

                                    tʌb  biɑ    ɡirɑwʌl       jɑlɑ
                                    tʌb  biɑ    ɡir-ɑ-wʌl     jɑ-lɑ
                                    then  seed  fall-CAUS-INF  go-3SG.PRES

                                    'Then, the seeds are sown.' (14.177)

                                 e. कुछ *दन म1 िबआ जामेला ।
                                    kucʰ  din  mẽ  biɑ      jɑmelɑ

                                    kucʰ  din  mẽ  biɑ      jɑm-elɑ
                                    some  day  LOC  seed  germinate-3SG.PRES
                                    'The seeds are germinated in a few days.' (14.178)

                                 f. तब कुछ *दन बढ़ेला ।

                                    tʌb  kucʰ  din  bʌɽ ̊ elɑ
                                    tʌb  kucʰ  din  bʌɽ ̊ -elɑ

                                    then  some  day  grow-3SG.PRES
                                    'Then, seedlings grow up for some days.' (14.179)

                                 g. तब उखाड़के दोसर खेत म1 रोपाला ।
                                    tʌb  ukʰɑɽke      dosʌr    kʰet  mẽ  ropɑlɑ

                                    tʌb  ukʰɑɽ-ke     dosʌr    kʰet  mẽ  rop-ɑ-ilɑ
                                    then  uproot-SEQ  another  farm  LOC  plant-PASS-3SG.PRES

                                    'Then they are uprooted from nursery and planted in other farms.' (14.180)
                           14.8 Summary

                                 In this chapter, we analyzed the major devices of referential coherence in
                           Bhojpuri. The grammar of pronouns and grammatical agreement are the
                           morphological devices to encode referential coherence. Independent personal

                           pronouns are used as arguments in a clause whereas pronominal affixes are attached

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