Value Same forms

Language:
Chinuk Wawa (Grand Ronde CW)
Parameter:
Pronominal and adnominal demonstratives

Examples

  1. uk-ílihi
    uk-ílihi
    the-earth
    the earth

    See Jacobs 1936: 40

  2. 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

  3. hayás úlman úkuk kánim
    hayás
    much
    úlman
    old
    úkuk
    this
    kánim
    canoe
    This canoe is very old.

    See Hale 1890: 12