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Yimas-Arafundi Pidgin
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Pronominal and adnominal demonstratives
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Example 69-25:
mən
naŋga
mən
3sg
naŋga
where
Where is that?
Example 69-26:
yəm mən
murimbi tanan kakan
yəm
water
mən
that/the?
muri-mbi
run-
dep
ta-nan
prog
-
nonfut
kakan
neg
The/that water hasn't drained yet.
Confidence:
Intermediate
Language:
Yimas-Arafundi Pidgin
by
William A. Foley
cite
Language:
Yimas-Arafundi Pidgin
Feature:
Pronominal and adnominal demonstratives
Source:
Own field notes 1985
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