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Example 58-59
Yandi kwend-
aka.
Yandi
he/she
kwend-aka.
go-
pst
He/She went/left.
Type:
constructed by native-speaker linguist
Source:
Own knowledge
Language:
Kikongo-Kituba
by
Salikoko S. Mufwene
cite
Datapoints:
Position of tense, aspect, and mood markers in relation to the verb: Immediately following the verb
Tightness of the link between the past marker and the verb: Affix
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