Example 19-231

mi vs. mì; yu vs. yù; in vs. ìn; wi vs. wì; dɛn vs. dɛ̀n
mi
1sg.emph
vs.
vs.
mì;
1sg.poss
yu
2sg.emph
vs.
vs.
yù;
2sg
in
3sg.emph
vs.
vs.
ìn;
3sg.poss
wi
1pl.emph
vs.
vs.
wì;
1pl.poss
dɛn
3pl.emph
vs.
vs.
dɛ̀n
3pl
1SG.EMPH vs. 1SG.POSS; 2SG.EMPH vs. 2SG; 3SG.EMPH vs. 3SG.POSS; 1PL.EMPH vs. 1PL.POSS; 3PL.EMPH vs. 3PL
Comment:
Pichi makes use of tone distinctions in order to express case relations with personal pronouns.
Type:
elicited from speaker
Source:
Field data