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Value Same stems, different inflectional features
Language:
Lingala
Parameter:
Pronominal and adnominal demonstratives
References
Meeuwis 1998
: 17
Examples
mobáli óyo; mobáli wâná
mobáli
man
óyo;
dem
mobáli
man
wâná
dem
this man; that man
baóyo bakwéyakí, baóyo wâná té́
ba-óyo
pl
-
dem
ba-kwéy-akí,
3pl
-fall-
pst
ba-óyo
pl
-
dem
wâná
dem
té́
neg
these ones fell, those ones not
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