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Example 58-64
Yandi
kele
dia-
aka.
Yandi
he/she
kele
be
dia-aka.
eat-
hab
He/she (usually) eats.
Comment:
HABITUAL is expressed by a combinatation of
kele
and
-aka
.
Type:
constructed by native-speaker linguist
Source:
Own knowledge
Language:
Kikongo-Kituba
by
Salikoko S. Mufwene
cite
Datapoints:
Uses of the habitual marker: Only habitual function
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