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Value Plural word preceding the noun
Language:
Juba Arabic
Parameter:
Expression of nominal plural meaning
References
Miller 1993
: 151, 166
Examples
fi médina ta júba fi
nas zaráf
wa fi
nas gazál
wa fi ásed
kamán
fi
in
médina
city
ta
poss
júba
Juba
fi
exist
nas
people
zaráf
giraffe
wa
and
fi
exist
nas
people
gazál
gazelle
wa
and
fi
exist
ásed
lion
kamán
also
In the city of Juba there are giraffes, gazelles and also lions.
See
Manfredi 2005
: 178
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