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Value Optional vocative marker following noun
Language:
Santome
Parameter:
Vocative markers
Examples
Mana mu ê, sangê klaga bega.
Mana
sister
mu
1sg
.
poss
ê,
voc
sangê
3sg
klaga
carry
bega.
belly
Hey sis, she is pregnant.
Sun Sabino ê, kuma ku a ka sama kwa se ni santome?
Sun
Mr.
Sabino
Sabino
ê,
voc
kuma
how
ku
"ku"
a
imprs
ka
ipfv
sama
call
kwa
thing
se
dem
ni
in
santome?
Santome
Mr. Sabino, how do you call that in Santome?
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