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Value No dependent person forms
Language:
Chinuk Wawa
Parameter:
Special dependent person forms for subject and object
Examples
kámuks mákmak náyka
kámuks
dog
mákmak
bite
náyka
1sg
The dog bites me. OR: The dog eats me.
náyka
náyka
1sg
I, me
náyka tq’iχ kápi
náyka
1sg
tq’iχ
like
kápi
coffee
I like coffee.
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