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Value Transitive
Language:
Santome
Parameter:
Predicative possession
References
Ferraz 1979
: 88
Examples
Vêndê tê sapê ũa data.
Vêndê
store
tê
have
sapê
hat
ũa
a
data.
lot
The store has a lot of hats.
ôkô ku tê ukwe ku ka kume ngê
ôkô
calabash
ku
rel
tê
have
ukwe
giant
ku
rel
ka
ipfv
kume
eat
ngê
people
the calabash that contains a giant who eats people
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