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Linglib.Fragments.Swahili.Pronouns

Swahili pronoun profile (WALS Chs 39, 40, 44–48) #

@cite{wals-2013}

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def Fragments.Swahili.pronounProfile :
Typology.PronounProfile

Swahili (Niger-Congo, Bantu). No incl/excl; gender in 3rd person only including non-singular (via the noun-class system); no politeness distinction in pronouns; generic-noun-based indefinites (mtu 'person' = 'someone'); intensifier (mwenyewe) differentiated from reflexive (ji-); no person marking on adpositions.

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    def Fragments.Swahili.pronounShapeProfile :
    Typology.PronounShapeProfile

    Swahili pronoun phonological shape (WALS Chs 136–137): no M-T pattern; 1SG has /m/ in mimi; no N-M; no /m/ in 2SG.

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