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Example 4-25
Gaanman, u/*i mu yeepi den sama ya.
Gaanman,
paramount.chief
u/*i
2pl
/
2sg
mu
must
yeepi
help
den
det
.
pl
sama
person
ya.
dem
Chief, you should help these people.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Own observation
Language:
Nengee
by
Bettina Migge
cite
Datapoints:
Politeness distinctions in second-person pronouns: Binary pronominal politeness distinction
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