Datapoint Angolar/Existential verb and transitive possession verb

Angolar has three constructions which express both transitive possession and existential situations:
(1) tê 'have'
(2) tha ki 'be with'
(3) tha ku ê 'be with it'
whereas yet another verb is only used in an existential situation: the 'there is'.

Values

Overlap

Example 36-82:
Tepu nakulu kwanda tia ta tê ũa ome.
Tepu
time
nakulu
old
kwanda
high
tia
land
ta
pst
have
ũa
one
ome.
man
In the olden days, in the highlands, there was a man.

Source: Maurer 1995: 103

Example 36-102:
Aie tha ku ê kikiê.
Aie
now
tha
be
ku
with
ê
it
kikiê.
fish
Now there is fish.
French: Maintenant, il y a du poisson.

Source: Maurer 1995: 103

Example 36-103:
Aie kikiê the.
Aie
now
kikiê
fish
the.
there.is
Now there is fish.

Source: Maurer 1995: 103

Example 36-104:
Thô letu kanua e tambe tha ki tano baburu [...].
Thô
then
letu
inside
kanua
canoe
e
dem
tambe
also
tha
be
ki
with
tano
five
baburu
baburu
[...].
[...]
So in the canoe there were also five baburu [...].

Source: Maurer 1995: 103

Confidence:
Very certain