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Marking of pronominal possessors
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Preceding word
Example 73-18:
miu ermanoga trabaxoda akabaxunmi a las sinkoda
miu
1sg
.
poss
ermano-ga
brother-
top
trabaxo-da
work-
acc
akaba-xu-n-mi
finish-
prog
-3-
aff
a
at
las
the
sinko-da
five-
acc
My brother (usually) finishes work at five.
Example 73-50:
mio muxerpu ñanaguna
mio
1.
poss
muxer-pu
wife-
gen
ñana-guna
sister.
f
-
pl
my wife's sisters
Confidence:
Very certain
Language:
Media Lengua
by
Pieter Muysken
cite
Language:
Media Lengua
Feature:
Marking of pronominal possessors
Source:
Muysken 1997
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