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Example 58-29
mu-sapi, mi-sapi, di-lala, ma-lala
mu-sapi,
cl3
-finger
mi-sapi,
cl
4-finger
di-lala,
cl
5-orange
ma-lala
cl
6-orange
fingers, finger, an/the orange, (the) oranges
Type:
constructed by native-speaker linguist
Source:
Own knowledge
Language:
Kikongo-Kituba
by
Salikoko S. Mufwene
cite
Datapoints:
Occurrence of nominal plural markers: Invariant plural marking
Expression of nominal plural meaning: Plural prefix
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