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Gender distinctions in personal pronouns
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No gender distinctions
Example 59-17:
lo gwe lo si na yanga (ti) da ka
lo
3sg
gwe
go
lo
3sg
si
arrive
na
prep
yanga
mouth
(ti)
(of)
da
house
ka
there
She went and arrived at the house there. OR: She went to the house there. OR: She arrived at the house over there.
Example 59-53:
lo
faa mama ni awe, asi na ndapre,
lo
tene, [...]
lo
3sg
faa
kill
mama
mother
ni
det
awe,
already
a-si
pm
-arrive
na
prep
ndaperere,
morning
lo
3sg
tene,
say
[...]
[...]
After he had killed the mother and morning had come, she (the wife) said, [...].
Confidence:
Very certain
Language:
Sango
by
William J. Samarin
cite
Language:
Sango
Feature:
Gender distinctions in personal pronouns
Source:
Samarin 1967
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