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Nominal and verbal conjunction
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Identity, overtly expressed
Example 59-217:
wen' ake na ya ni,
na
wen' ni ake si gigi
wen'
iron
a-ke
pm
-
cop
na
prep
ya
belly
ni,
det
na
and
wen'
iron
ni
det
a-ke
pm
-
cop
si
arrive
gigi
outside
There's iron in it (the ore), and iron appears (when the ore is melted).
Source:
Samarin 1967
: 90
Example 59-216:
mo
na
lo, ala duti ti koze
mo
2sg
na
prep
lo,
3sg
ala
2pl
duti
sit
ti
to
koze
converse
You and he/she had a conversation.
Source:
Samarin 1967
: 88
Confidence:
Very certain
Language:
Sango
by
William J. Samarin
cite
Language:
Sango
Feature:
Nominal and verbal conjunction
Source:
Samarin 1967
: 87
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