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Example 59-30
lo wara melenge ni
so
alondo ka na kodro ti lo ni aga ti to ngu
lo
3sg
wara
find
melenge
child
ni
det
so
who
a-londo
pm
-arise
ka
there
na
prep
kodoro
village
ti
of
lo
3sg
ni
det
a-ga
pm
-come
ti
of
to
draw
ngu
water
He met the girl who had left her village over there and had come to draw water.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Samarin corpus 1994
Language:
Sango
by
William J. Samarin
cite
Datapoints:
Order of relative clause and noun: Relative clause follows noun
Subject relative clauses: Relative particle and resumptive pronoun
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