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Going to named places
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Preposition Frequency: 50.0%
Example 64-106:
ána gum tála min júba ána rówa fi kóɲo-kóɲo min kóɲo-kóɲo henák ána gum árkab árabiya
ána
1sg
gum
get.up
tála
go.out
min
from
júba
Juba
ána
1sg
rówa
go
fi
in
kóɲo-kóɲo
Konyo-konyo
min
from
kóɲo-kóɲo
Konyo-konyo
henák
there
ána
1sg
gum
get.up
árkab
get.into
árabiya
car
I went out from Juba and I went to Konyo-konyo, from there I got into a car.
Source:
Manfredi 2005
: 183
Confidence:
Very certain
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No adpositional/case marking Frequency: 50.0%
Example 64-170:
yom ána ja fi máser ána rówa iskendería
yom
day
ána
1sg
ja
come
fi
in
máser
Egypt
ána
1sg
rówa
go
iskendería
Alexandria
When I arrived in Egypt, I went to Alexandria.
Confidence:
Very certain
Language:
Juba Arabic
by
Stefano Manfredi
and
Sara Petrollino
cite
Language:
Juba Arabic
Feature:
Going to named places
Source:
Manfredi 2005
: 122
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