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Order of possessor and possessum
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Possessum-possessor Frequency: 50.0%
Example 3-3:
di wosu u di womi
di
def
.
sg
wosu
house
u
for
di
def
.
sg
womi
man
the house of the man
Confidence:
Very certain
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Possessor-possessum Frequency: 50.0%
Example 3-2:
konu bo
konu
king
bo
vow
the king's vow
Source:
Voorhoeve 1961
: 148
Confidence:
Very certain
Language:
Saramaccan
by
Enoch O. Aboh
and
Tonjes Veenstra
and
Norval S.H. Smith
cite
Language:
Saramaccan
Feature:
Order of possessor and possessum
Source:
Fieldwork data
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