mage appenaku: a maike:riku po:ya
1 2 3 4 |
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'Son went to Mercara with his father'
1 4 3 2 |
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ennaku:a a:ru baruviri?
1 2 3 |
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'Who will come with me'
2 3 1 |
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na:nu ninnajote pa iku bande
1 2 3 4 |
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'I came for work alongwith you'
1 4 3 2 |
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4.9 Pronouns |
The Yerava pronouns are classified into two classes. |
1. |
Personal pronouns |
2. |
Derived pronouns |
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| 4.9.1 Personal pronouns |
The personal pronouns are classified into three groups. |
| (i) |
First person pronouns |
| (ii) |
Second person pronouns |
| (iii) |
Third person pronouns |
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Like many other Dravidian languages and dialects, Yerava makes a distinction between inclusive and exclusive in the person plural. |
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| First person singular |
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na:nu |
| First person plural |
(Excl) |
na:nga u |
| First person plural |
(Incl) |
na:mu |
| Second person singular |
|
ni:yu |
| Second person plural |
|
nimgau |
| Third person singular |
|
ta:nu |
| Third person plural |
|
ta:ngau |
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