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Example 66-5:
Go pe tummanpəðə go samma Kirinde-na e-datang (aða).
Go-pe
1sg
-
poss
tumman-pəðə
friend-
pl
go-samma
1sg
-
com
Kirinde-na
Kirinda-
dat
e-datang
asp
-come
(aða).
(
aux
)
My friends have come to Kirinda with me.
Example 66-82:
Go go pe nama penna
ring
etuulis (aða).
Go
1sg
go-pe
1sg
-
poss
nama
name
penna-ring
pen-
ins
e-tuulis
asp
-write
(aða).
aux
I have written my name with a pen.
Confidence:
Very certain
Language:
Sri Lankan Malay
by
Peter Slomanson
cite
Language:
Sri Lankan Malay
Feature:
Comitatives and instrumentals
Source:
M.T.M. Rihan, p.c.
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