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Distance contrasts in demonstratives
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Example 33-67:
e omi
e
this
omi
man
this man
Portuguese:
este homem
Source:
Kihm 1994
: 137
Example 33-68:
kil omi
kil
that
omi
man
that man
Portuguese:
esse homem
Source:
Kihm 1994
: 137
Example 33-69:
kil omi la
kil
that
omi
man
la
there
that man (over) there
Portuguese:
aquele homem
Confidence:
Very certain
Language:
Guinea-Bissau Kriyol
by
Incanha Intumbo
and
Liliana Inverno
and
John Holm
cite
Language:
Guinea-Bissau Kriyol
Feature:
Distance contrasts in demonstratives
Source:
Kihm 1994
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