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Example 76-35
ababa
innuk
kaili
ababa
say
innuk
man
kaili
come
Tell (some) man to come here.
Comment:
Stefánsson's translation implies the possibility of both a definite and an indefinite interpretation.
Type:
reconstructed by documentalist
Source:
Stefánsson 1909
: 225
Language:
Eskimo Pidgin
by
Hein van der Voort
cite
Datapoints:
Indefinite pronouns: Generic-noun-based indefinites
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