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Independent pronominal possessors
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Special word plus dependent pronominal possessor Frequency: 50.0%
Example 4-64:
Speaker_A: Sama abi a wagi ya? – Speaker_B: Na a du fu mi.
Speaker_A:
Speaker_
a
:
Sama
who
abi
have
a
det
wagi
car
ya?
dem
–
–
Speaker_B:
Speaker_B:
Na
foc
a
det
du
one
fu
poss
mi.
my
Speaker A: Whose book is this? – Speaker B: It's mine.
Source:
Goury and Migge 2003
: 70
Confidence:
Certain
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Identical to dependent pronominal possessor Frequency: 50.0%
Example 4-65:
Speaker_A: Sama abi a wagi ya? – Speaker_B: A fu mi.
Speaker_A:
Speaker_
a
:
Sama
who
abi
have
a
det
.
sg
wagi
car
ya?
dem
–
–
Speaker_B:
Speaker_B:
A
foc
fu
poss
mi.
me
Speaker A: Whose car is this? – Speaker B: It's mine.
Confidence:
Certain
Language:
Nengee
by
Bettina Migge
cite
Language:
Nengee
Feature:
Independent pronominal possessors
Source:
Goury and Migge 2003
: 70
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