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The associative plural
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Associative plural marker identical to additive plural marker
Example 5-42:
Siita dem
Siita
Siita
dem
3pl
Sita and her friends.
Example 5-43:
di maan dem a wok
di
the
maan
man
dem
3pl
a
prog
wok
work
The men are working.
Confidence:
Very certain
Language:
Creolese
by
Hubert Devonish
and
Dahlia Thompson
cite
Language:
Creolese
Feature:
The associative plural
Source:
Own knowledge
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