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Example 59-135
lo oko la ake lango na ya ti da
lo
3sg
oko
one
laa
foc
a-yeke
pm
-
cop
lango
sleep
na
prep
ya
belly
ti
of
da
house
She alone slept habitually in the house.
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
Transitive motion verbs: ‘push’: At-rest marking is used to express motion-to
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