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The associative plural
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Associative plural marker identical to additive plural marker
Example 36-31:
Ê tambu
ane
fuuta
e
bê ku ê kai.
Ê
he
tambu
take
ane
pl
fuuta
breadfruit
e
dem
bê
go
ku
with
ê
it
kai.
home
He took the breadfruits and went home with them.
Example 36-33:
Ane
Peru thêka vitxa potho.
Ane
pl
Peru
Peter
thêka
prog
vitxa
arrive
potho.
town
Peter and his friends are arriving in town.
Confidence:
Very certain
Language:
Angolar
by
Philippe Maurer
cite
Language:
Angolar
Feature:
The associative plural
Source:
Own fieldwork data 2008
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