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Language:
Chinuk Wawa (Grand Ronde CW)
Parameter:
Pronominal and adnominal demonstratives
Examples
uk-ílihi
uk-ílihi
the-earth
the earth
See
Jacobs 1936
: 40
uk man yáka tánas yáka čáku sik
uk
that
man
man
yáka
3sg
tánas
small
yáka
3sg
čáku
come
sik
sick
The man's child became ill. OR The small man became sick.
See
Jacobs 1936
: 26
hayás úlman úkuk kánim
hayás
much
úlman
old
úkuk
this
kánim
canoe
This canoe is very old.
See
Hale 1890
: 12
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