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Value Special preposition plus pronoun
Language:
Cape Verdean Creole of São Vicente
Parameter:
Independent pronominal possessors
References
Swolkien de Sousa 2012
Examples
bzot
káza
bzot
2pl
.
poss
káza
house
your house
Portuguese:
a vossa casa
See
Swolkien de Sousa 2012
Kel káza e
d'bzot
.
Kel
dem
káza
house
e
cop
de
of
bzot.
2pl
.
poss
This house is yours.
Portuguese:
Aquela casa é de vocês.
See
Swolkien de Sousa 2012
se
káza vs.
d'seu
se
3sg
.
poss
káza
house
vs.
vs.
de
of
seu
3sg
.
poss
his/her house vs. hers/his
Portuguese:
a sua casa vs. dela/dele
See
Swolkien de Sousa 2012
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