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Example 59-40
amu mafuta ti zo ni amu na lo
amu
sm
.take
mafuta
fat
ti
of
zo
person
ni
det
amu
sm
.give
na
prep
lo
3sg
He took the human fatty meat and gave it to her.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
nd
Language:
Sango
by
William J. Samarin
cite
Datapoints:
Position of definite article in the noun phrase: Definite article is postposed
Expression of pronominal subjects: Optional pronoun words
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