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Value Special preposition plus pronoun
Language:
Angolar
Parameter:
Independent pronominal possessors
References
Maurer 1995
: 44f.,
Examples
[...] ũa kompa m, Têtêuga, bi nge [...].
[...]
[...]
ũa
one
kompa
friend
m,
my
Têtêuga,
Turtle
bi
come
nge
here
[...].
[...]
[...] one of my friends, Turtle, came here [...].
French:
[...] un de mes compères, Tortue, est venu ici [...].
See
Maurer 1995
: 45
Olo ma a ka tanga lêlu e thô, a ka livitxi e ra kara ngê
ri r'ê
.
Olo
hour
ma
rel
a
indf
ka
fut
tanga
count
lêlu
money
e
dem
thô,
only
a
indf
ka
fut
livitxi
share
e
3sg
ra
give
kara
every
ngê
person
ri
of
r'ê.
poss
.
3sg
When the money will be counted, it will be shared and everybody will be given their share.
French:
Quand on aura compté l'argent, on le répartira et on donnera sa part à chacun.
See
Maurer 1995
: 64
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