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Language:
Fa d’Ambô
Parameter:
Predicative noun phrases and predicative locative phrases
Examples
Pepe-sai sa pé-d’eli.
Pepe-sai
old.man-
dem
sa
cop
pé-de-eli.
father-of-
3sg
The old man was her father.
Mosyi ngandyi sa tela-no.
Mosyi
woman
ngandyi
old
sa
cop
tela-no.
land-
1pl
The eldest woman (his sister) is in our homeland.
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