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Different forms
Example 34-47:
ke(l)
kasa-
la
bonitu -
kil-la
/
kel-la
bonitu
ke(l)
dem
kasa-la
house-there
ø
pfv
bonitu
nice
-
-
kil-la/kel-la
dem
-there/
dem
-there
ø
pfv
bonitu
nice
that house is nice - that one is nice
Example 34-48:
E
kasa(-
li
) bonitu. —
Es-li
bonitu. ~
Kel-li
bonitu.
E
dem
kasa(-li)
house(-here)
ø
pfv
bonitu.
nice
—
Es-li
dem
-here
ø
pfv
bonitu.
nice
~
Kel-li
dem
-here
ø
pfv
bonitu.
nice
This house is nice. — This one is nice.
Confidence:
Very certain
Language:
Casamancese Creole
by
Noël Bernard Biagui
and
Nicolas Quint
cite
Language:
Casamancese Creole
Feature:
Pronominal and adnominal demonstratives
Source:
Own knowledge
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