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Independent pronominal possessors
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Identical to dependent pronominal possessor
Example 40-52:
Ye kadz nɔ (mɛm) tɛ.
Ye
this
kadz
house
nɔ
our
(mɛm)
(
emph
)
tɛ.
cop
.
prs
This is OUR house.
Source:
Clements 2007
: 168
Example 40-53:
əkə buk mi tɛ.
əkə
that
buk
book
mi
my/mine
tɛ.
cop
.
prs
That book is mine.
Confidence:
Very certain
Language:
Korlai
by
J. Clancy Clements
cite
Language:
Korlai
Feature:
Independent pronominal possessors
Source:
Clements 2007
: 168
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