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Benefactive function and any base
Example 58-114:
Muntu mene kuf-il-a mono.
Muntu
person
mene
prf
kuf-il-a
die-
appl
-
inf
mono.
1sg
The/A person has died on my account.
Example 58-113:
Sumb-il-a mono mukanda yayi!
Sumb-il-a
buy-
appl
-
imp
mono
me
mukanda
book
yayi!
this
Buy me this book!
Confidence:
Unspecified
Language:
Kikongo-Kituba
by
Salikoko S. Mufwene
cite
Language:
Kikongo-Kituba
Feature:
Applicative constructions
Source:
Own knowledge
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