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Example 29-154
Hy het 'n perd.
Hy
3sg
.
m
.
nom
het
has
'n
indf
.
art
perd.
horse
He has a horse.
Comment:
Besit
('own') can also be used in place of
het
('have') here.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Own knowledge
Language:
Afrikaans
by
Hans den Besten
and
Theresa Biberauer
cite
Datapoints:
Predicative possession: Transitive
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