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Example 75-51
Ma fiy avik so marii sa sakord baen.
Ma
1.
poss
.
f
fiy
girl
avik
with
so
3.
poss
.
m
marii
husband
sa
3pl
sakord
agree
baen.
well
My daughter and her husband are harmonious (get along well).
Type:
naturalistic written
Source:
Laverdure and Allard 1983
: 126
Language:
Michif
by
Peter Bakker
cite
Datapoints:
Gender distinctions in personal pronouns: In 3rd person singular and plural only
Person syncretism in independent personal pronouns: No person syncretism
Marking of pronominal possessors: Preceding word
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