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The associative plural
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Special associative plural marker identical to 3rd plural pronoun
Example 68-38:
Anis dong
Anis
Anis
dong
3pl
Anis and his friends
Source:
van Minde 1997
: 169
Example 68-39:
gunung gunung
gunung~gunung
pl
~mountain
mountains
Source:
Scott 2008
: 635
Confidence:
Very certain
Language:
Ambon Malay
by
Scott Paauw
cite
Language:
Ambon Malay
Feature:
The associative plural
Source:
van Minde 1997
: 169
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