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Independent pronominal possessors
See Feature 40 "Gender agreement of adnominal adjectives".
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Identical to dependent pronominal possessor
Example 59-136:
so (ake) ti mbi
so
this
(a-ke)
(
pm
-
cop
)
ti
of
mbi
1sg
This is mine.
Example 59-137:
ti mbi ake ka
ti
of
mbi
1sg
a-ke
sm
-
cop
ka
there
Mine is over there.
Example 59-138:
ti lo ake nzoni ahon' ti mbi
ti
of
lo
3sg
ake
sm
.
cop
nzoni
good
ahon'
sm
.pass
ti
of
mbi
1sg
His is better than mine.
Confidence:
Very certain
Language:
Sango
by
William J. Samarin
cite
Language:
Sango
Feature:
Independent pronominal possessors
Source:
Samarin 1967
: 109ff
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