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Independent pronominal possessors
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Identical to dependent pronominal possessor
Example 31-79:
Nu ta ben kaza
di nha.
Nu
we
ta
asp
ben
go
kaza
house
di
of
nha.
yours
We go to to your house.
Source:
nd
Example 31-80:
N po-l mon na
di sel
, el bensua-m.
N
I
po-l
put-to.her
mon
hand
na
on
di
of
sel,
his
el
he
bensua-m.
bless-me
I put my hand in his, he blessed me.
Confidence:
Very certain
Language:
Cape Verdean Creole of Brava
by
Marlyse Baptista
cite
Language:
Cape Verdean Creole of Brava
Feature:
Independent pronominal possessors
Source:
nd
;
nd
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