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Kikongo-Kituba
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Alignment of case marking of personal pronouns
Pronouns have invariant forms.
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Neutral alignment
Example 58-13:
Yandi kwis-aka mbangu.
Yandi
he
kwis-aka
come-
pst
mbangu.
running.
n
He came fast.
Example 58-78:
Mono zola yandi.
Mono
me
zola
like
yandi.
him/her
I like him/her.
Example 58-104:
Yandi benda mwana tula yandi na ntwala.
Yandi
he
benda
pull.
narr
mwana
child
tula
put
yandi
him/her
na
conn
ntwala.
front
He pulled the child to the front/He pulled the child and put him in front.
Confidence:
Very certain
Language:
Kikongo-Kituba
by
Salikoko S. Mufwene
cite
Language:
Kikongo-Kituba
Feature:
Alignment of case marking of personal pronouns
Source:
Own knowledge
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