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Example 75-82
Paahpeeyek aen zhwal ayaaweewak.
Paah~peeyek
red
.one
aen
def
.
art
.
sg
.
m
zhwal
horse
ayaawee-wak.
have-
3pl
They each have a horse. OR: Each one has a horse.
Type:
naturalistic written
Source:
Laverdure and Allard 1983
: 82
Language:
Michif
by
Peter Bakker
cite
Datapoints:
Functions of reduplication: Only iconic functions
Adnominal distributive numerals: No special adjacent distributive numerals
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