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Marking of possessor noun phrases
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Adpositional or case marking of possessor Frequency: 50.0%
Example 71-66:
Wau hele no ma
ka hale o Joe
.
Wau
1sg
hele
go
no
intens
ma
loc
ka
def
hale
house
o
poss
Joe.
Joe
I went to Joe's house.
Confidence:
Very certain
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No marking Frequency: 50.0%
Example 71-4:
Akoi ma
kela lumi Lam See
.
Akoi
Akoi
ma
loc
kela
det
lumi
room
Lam
Lam
See.
See
Akoi was in Lam See's room.
Confidence:
Very certain
Language:
Pidgin Hawaiian
by
Sarah J. Roberts
cite
Language:
Pidgin Hawaiian
Feature:
Marking of possessor noun phrases
Source:
Own data
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