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Example 60-38
moto, bato; motúna, mitúna; litáma, matáma; elóko, bilóko
mo-to,
sg
-person
ba-to;
pl
-person
mo-túna,
sg
-question
mi-túna;
pl
-question
li-táma,
sg
-cheek
ma-táma;
pl
-cheek
e-lóko,
sg
-thing
bi-lóko
pl
-thing
person, persons; question, questions; cheek, cheeks; thing, things
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
nd
Language:
Lingala
by
Michael Meeuwis
cite
Datapoints:
Nominal plural marker and third-person-plural pronoun: No nominal plural word
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