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Value In 2nd person but not in 3rd person
Language:
Cape Verdean Creole of Brava
Parameter:
Gender distinctions in personal pronouns
References
nd
;
nd
Examples
El ben more.
El
3sg
ben
come
more.
die
He died.
See
nd
Jisus ta bensua
nha
, ta kunpanha
nha
.
Jisus
Jesus
ta
mood
bensua
bless
nha,
you
ta
mood
kunpanha
accompany
nha.
you
May Jesus bless you and be with you.
See
nd
si nha ben li, nha atxa-m nha debe da-m
si
if
nha
you
ben
come
li,
here
nha
you
atxa-m
find-me
nha
you
debe
must
da-m
give-me
if you come here, you find me, you must give me
See
nd
El fika k'un mudjer la.
El
he
fika
stay
k'un
with.a
mudjer
woman
la.
there
He stayed with a woman there.
See
nd
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