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Language:
Fanakalo
Parameter:
Existential verb and transitive possession verb
Examples
Khona lo skaf lapha tafula.
Khon-a
loc
.
cop
-
v
lo
def
.
art
skaf
food
lapha
loc
.
prep
tafula.
table
There is food on the table.
Yena khona lo moto.
Yena
she
khon-a
poss
-
v
lo
def
.
art
moto.
car
She has a car.
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