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Example 52-18
mo kontan sa liv-(l)a
mo
I
kontan
love
sa
dem
liv-(l)a
book-
def
I love this book.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Jennings and Pfänder 2013+
Language:
Guyanais
by
Stefan Pfänder
cite
Datapoints:
Special dependent person forms for subject and object: Dependent subject and object forms
Pronominal and adnominal demonstratives: Same forms
Distance contrasts in demonstratives: Two-way contrast
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