Value Titles used as second person forms

Language:
Angolar
Parameter:
Politeness distinctions in second-person pronouns
References
Maurer 1995: 62

Examples

  1. O ma m bi kai Kompa [...] a Kompa tha pê?
    O
    hour
    ma
    rel
    m
    1sg
    bi
    come
    kai
    house
    Kompa
    friend
    [...]
    [...]
    a
    where
    Kompa
    friend
    tha
    be
    pê?
    put
    When I came to your house, [...] where were you?
    French: Lorsque je suis venu chez vous, [...] où étiez-vous?

    See Maurer 1995: 62

  2. A tha ku ê kikiê bêndê?
    A
    indf
    tha
    be
    ku
    with
    ê
    3sg
    kikiê
    fish
    bêndê?
    sell
    Do you have some fish to sell?
    French: Avez-vous du poisson à vendre?

    See Maurer 1995: 62