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Value Possessum-possessor
Language:
Sri Lanka Portuguese
Parameter:
Order of possessor and possessum
Examples
fuula da rɔɔza, fɔɔya teem veerdi
fuula
flower
da
of
rɔɔza,
rose
fɔɔya
leaf
teem
prs
.be
veerdi
green
Flower of the rose, leaf is green.
See
Smith 1974-5
: 2112
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