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Nominal and verbal conjunction
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Identity, overtly expressed
Example 40-99:
Marid
ani
muler əkə pel tumo nə kabes.
Marid
husband
ani
and
muler
wife
əkə
that
pel
skin
tumo
take.
pst
nə
loc
kabes.
head
The married couple put that (animal) skin on their head.
Example 40-101:
El tum-o əkə rhupi
ani
yahoy kadz.
El
3sg
tum-o
take-
pst
əkə
that
rhupi
rupee
ani
and
yahoy
went
kadz.
house
He took the money and went home.
Confidence:
Very certain
Language:
Korlai
by
J. Clancy Clements
cite
Language:
Korlai
Feature:
Nominal and verbal conjunction
Source:
Unpublished story
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