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Example 63-24
íta ázu míle; British gu-ása: íta ázu súnu?
íta
2sg
ázu
want
míle;
salt
British
British
gu-ása:
tam
-ask
íta
2sg
ázu
want
súnu?
what
You want salt. The British officers asked him: "What do you want?"
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Own fieldwork
Language:
Kinubi
by
Xavier Luffin
cite
Datapoints:
Politeness distinctions in second-person pronouns: No pronominal politeness distinction
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