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Example 64-177
ána kan bitála hája bitái
ána
1sg
kan
ant
bi=tála
irr
=go_out
hája
thing
bitái
poss
.
1sg
I was going to get out (lit. I was going out myself).
French:
J’allais m’en sortir. (Miller’s translation)
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Miller 1993
: 165
Language:
Juba Arabic
by
Stefano Manfredi
and
Sara Petrollino
cite
Datapoints:
Marking of pronominal possessors: Adpositional phrase following the possessum
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