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Order of demonstrative and noun
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Demonstrative word precedes noun
Example 40-9:
Ye
warʤ use ulya.
Ye
this
warʤ
field
use
you.
formal
ulya.
look.at.
imp
Look at this field.
Example 40-10:
əkə
irmãw gran tɛ halan
əkə
that
irmãw
brother
gran
big
tɛ
prs
halan
say.
prog
that brother is saying
Confidence:
Very certain
Language:
Korlai
by
J. Clancy Clements
cite
Language:
Korlai
Feature:
Order of demonstrative and noun
Source:
Own knowledge; Unpublished story
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