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Example 61-99
Mina thanda lo skafu lo wena phekile.
Mina
I
thanda
like
lo
def
.
art
skafu
food
lo
rel
wena
you
phek-ile.
cook-
pst
I like the food that you cooked.
Comment:
The resumptive pronoun is missing at the end (
yena
); this is not very common.
Type:
elicited from speaker
Source:
Field notes Mesthrie
Language:
Fanakalo
by
Rajend Mesthrie
cite
Datapoints:
Object relative clauses: Relative particle and gap
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