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Example 59-79
mbeni yi
laa asara lo a lege
mbeni
certain
yi
thing
laa
foc
a-sara
pm
-do
lo
3sg
na
prep
lege
path
(Perhaps) something happened to her on the way.
French:
Quelque chose lui serait arrivé en route.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
nd
Language:
Sango
by
William J. Samarin
cite
Datapoints:
Indefinite pronouns: Generic-noun-based indefinites
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