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Predicative possession
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Comitative Frequency: 33.3%
Example 34-124:
Mariya sá
ku
kóbur.
Mariya
Mary
ø
pfv
sá
cop
ku
with
kóbur.
money
Mary has money (at her disposal, in her pocket).
Confidence:
Very certain
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Transitive Frequency: 33.3%
Example 34-122:
Mariya
teŋ
kóbur. — Mariya
tené
kóbur.
Mariya
Mary
ø
pfv
teŋ
have.permanently
kóbur.
money
—
Mariya
Mary
ø
pfv
tené
have.temporarily
kóbur.
money.
Mary has [a lot of] money (she is rich). — Mary has money (in her pocket).
Confidence:
Very certain
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Locational Frequency: 33.3%
Example 34-123:
Kóbur
sá
ku Mariya.
Kóbur
money
ø
pfv
sá
cop
ku
with
Mariya.
Mary
Mary has money (at her disposal, in her pocket).
Confidence:
Very certain
Language:
Casamancese Creole
by
Noël Bernard Biagui
and
Nicolas Quint
cite
Language:
Casamancese Creole
Feature:
Predicative possession
Source:
Own knowledge
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