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Example 71-24
Kanaka pauloa hele,
iaia
akahi koe.
Kanaka
people
pauloa
all
hele,
go
iaia
3sg
akahi
one
koe.
remain
Everybody left, he was the only one still there.
Type:
naturalistic written
Source:
Own data 1896
Language:
Pidgin Hawaiian
by
Sarah J. Roberts
cite
Datapoints:
Gender distinctions in personal pronouns: No gender distinctions
Person syncretism in independent personal pronouns: No person syncretism
Special dependent person forms for subject and object: No dependent person forms
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