Datapoint Ambon Malay/Occurrence of nominal plural markers

Values

Variable plural marking of human or inanimate nouns

Example 68-36:
Ibu ibu suka cari dorang pung suami di situ.
Ibu~ibu
pl~mother
suka
like
cari
search.for
dorang
3pl
pung
poss
suami
husband
di
loc
situ.
there
Married women search for their husbands there.

Source: Scott 2008: 406

Example 68-35:
Cengke cengke su abis.
Cengke~cengke
pl~clove
su
pfv
abis.
finish
The clove trees are all destroyed.

Source: Scott 2008: 406

Confidence:
Very certain