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Example 59-134
lo ka yi na peko ti melenge ti wali so
lo
3sg
ka
sell
yi
thing
na
prep
peko
back
ti
of
melenge
child
ti
of
wali
female
so
dem
He paid the bride-price for this girl.
French:
Il paya la dôte pour la fille.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Samarin 2001
Language:
Sango
by
William J. Samarin
cite
Datapoints:
Marking of possessor noun phrases: Adpositional or case marking of possessor
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