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Distance contrasts in demonstratives
The form /da man/ without the locative /de/ can be used but less frequently.
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Two-way contrast
Example 15-53:
dis man
dis
dem
man
man
this man
Example 15-54:
da man de
da
dem
man
man
de
loc
that man
Confidence:
Very certain
Language:
Krio
by
Malcolm Awadajin Finney
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Language:
Krio
Feature:
Distance contrasts in demonstratives
Source:
Own knowledge
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