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Marking of possessor noun phrases
There is only adpositional marking and no case marking.
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Adpositional or case marking of possessor
Example 60-52:
mbóngo ya mobáli
mbóngo
money
ya
of
mobáli
man
the money of the man
Confidence:
Very certain
Language:
Lingala
by
Michael Meeuwis
cite
Language:
Lingala
Feature:
Marking of possessor noun phrases
Source:
Meeuwis 1998
: 19
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