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Pronominal and adnominal demonstratives
There are no pronominal uses of the demonstratives. Personal pronouns are used instead.
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Example 58-42:
Yandi
yayi
mene kwenda.
Yandi
he/she
yayi
here
mene
finish
kwenda.
leave
He/she has (just) left.
Example 58-43:
Yandi
yina
mene kwenda.
Yandi
he/she
yina
there
mene
finish
kwenda.
leave
He/she has (just) left.
Confidence:
Very certain
Language:
Kikongo-Kituba
by
Salikoko S. Mufwene
cite
Language:
Kikongo-Kituba
Feature:
Pronominal and adnominal demonstratives
Source:
Own knowledge
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