Value Possessum-possessor

Language:
Sango
Parameter:
Order of possessor and possessum
References
Samarin 1967

Examples

  1. samba ti mama ti lo ni so
    samba
    co-wife
    ti
    of
    mama
    mother
    ti
    of
    lo
    3sg
    ni
    det
    so
    dem
    the co-wife of her mother

    See nd

  2. ni eke gwe ti baa melenge ti samba ti ni
    ni
    1sg.log
    eke
    cop
    gwe
    go
    ti
    of
    baa
    see
    melenge
    child
    ti
    of
    samba
    co-wife
    ti
    of
    ni
    1sg.log
    I'm going to see my co-wife's child.

    See nd

  3. lo kpe lo kiri na da ti ababa ti lo
    lo
    3sg
    kpe
    flee
    lo
    3sg
    kiri
    return
    na
    prep
    da
    house
    ti
    of
    a-baba
    pl-father
    ti
    of
    lo
    3sg
    She fled to the home of her uncles. OR: She fled to where her male elders lived.
  4. melenge ti kozo wali ni so
    melenge
    child
    ti
    of
    kozo
    first
    wali
    woman
    ni
    det
    so
    dem
    the child of this first wife
  5. ala si na da ti koli ni
    ala
    3pl
    si
    arrive
    na
    prep
    da
    house
    ti
    of
    koli
    man
    ni
    det
    They arrived at the husband's home.