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Value Aspect change in verb chains is not possible
Language:
Sango
Parameter:
Aspect change in verb chains
References
Samarin 1967
: 206f
Examples
angba ago asi, lo war mama ti lo ni
a-ngba
pm
-remain
a-gwe
pm
-go
a-si,
pm
-arrive
lo
3sg
wara
find
mama
mother
ti
of
lo
3sg
ni
det
The co-wife went and found her (the girl's biological) mother.
ado tanga na azaa
a-do
pm
-stamp
tanga
remainder
ni
det
a-zia
pm
-refuse
She rejected the remainder.
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