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Example 58-45
Konso bakala nat-aka valise zole.
Konso
each
bakala
man/male
nat-aka
carry-
pst
valise
suitcase
zole.
two
Each man carried two suitcases.
Type:
constructed by native-speaker linguist
Source:
Own knowledge
Language:
Kikongo-Kituba
by
Salikoko S. Mufwene
cite
Datapoints:
Order of subject, object, and verb: Subject-verb-object (SVO)
Adnominal distributive numerals: No special adjacent distributive numerals
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