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Example 33-68
kil omi
kil
that
omi
man
that man
Portuguese:
esse homem
Comment:
Kil omi la
'that man there' is farther away than
kil omi
.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Kihm 1994
: 137
Language:
Guinea-Bissau Kriyol
by
Incanha Intumbo
and
Liliana Inverno
and
John Holm
cite
Datapoints:
Distance contrasts in demonstratives: Three-way contrast
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