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Order of demonstrative and noun
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Demonstrative word precedes noun
Example 19-9:
Di
man gɛt liba, ɛn.
Di
this
man
man
gɛt
get
liba,
liver
ɛn.
interj
This man has guts, you know.
Source:
Yakpo 2009
: 317
Example 19-10:
À fit hol
dan mɔ̀ní
durante un mes entero.
À
1sg
.
sbj
fit
be.able
hol
hold
dan
that
mɔ̀ní
money
durante
during
un
def
mes
month
entero.
whole
I’m able to keep that money for a whole month.
Source:
Yakpo 2009
: 318
Confidence:
Very certain
Language:
Pichi
by
Kofi Yakpo
cite
Language:
Pichi
Feature:
Order of demonstrative and noun
Source:
Yakpo 2009
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