Example 29-70

Wie se boek is dit? Oom/Tannie/Professor s'n.
Wie
who
se
poss
boek
book
is
is
dit?
it?
Oom/Tannie/Professor
uncle/aunt/professor
s'n.
poss
Whose book is it? Uncle/Aunt/Professor's.
Comment:
Pronouns of avoidance take the form of titles in Afrikaans. They behave like plural pronouns in respect of these possessor constructions.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Own knowledge