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Special dependent person forms for subject and object
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Dependent subject and object forms
Example 18-17:
A laikam plehnti.
A
1sg
.
sbj
laik-am
like-
3sg
.
obl
plenti.
plenty
I like it a lot.
Source:
Todd 1991
: 22
Example 18-21:
I 'don 'si 'yi
I
3sg
.
sbj
don
pfv
si
see
i.
3sg
.
obl
She/He has seen her/him.
Source:
Féral 1989
: 93
Example 18-25:
A si-am.
A
1sg
.
sbj
si-am.
see-
3sg
.
obl
I saw him/her.
Confidence:
Very certain
Language:
Cameroon Pidgin English
by
Anne Schröder
cite
Language:
Cameroon Pidgin English
Feature:
Special dependent person forms for subject and object
Source:
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