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Fanakalo
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Coming from named places
There is no preposition 'from'.
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No adpositional/case marking
Example 61-84:
Lo mama buyile Thegwin.
Lo
def
.
art
mama
mother
buy-ile
return-
pst
Thegwin.
Durban
Mother returned from Durban.
Confidence:
Intermediate
Language:
Fanakalo
by
Rajend Mesthrie
cite
Language:
Fanakalo
Feature:
Coming from named places
Source:
Own knowledge
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