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A DESCRIPTIVE ANALYSIS OF YERAVA
B. MALLIKARJUN
4.9.2   Derived pronouns
The derived pronouns are classified into three groups.
(i)
Proximate pronouns
(ii)
Remote pronouns
(iii)
Interrogative pronouns
 
Proximate pronouns
{i:} i-, i:
i—occurs with gender- number markers.
i-ve > ive ‘he’ (Pro)
i-va:lu > iva:lu ‘she’ (Pro)
i-ve-n-e > ivene ‘he’ (Pro, Ace)
i-ve-n-a > ivena ‘he’ (Pro, Gen)
i-ve-gu >   (R. 17)
ivangu
    ‘he’ (Pro, Dat)
ive-li > iveli ‘he’ (Pro, Loc)
 
i: occurs elsewhere.
i:moe     ‘this boy’
 
Remote pronouns
{ a: } a—, a:
a—occurs with gender-number markers.
a-ve > ave ‘he’ (Remo)
a-va:lu > ava:lu ‘she’ (Remo)
a-ve-n-e > avene ‘he’(Remo, Acc)
a-ve-n-a > avena ‘he’ (Remo, Gen)
a-ve-gu >   (R- 17)
avangu
    ‘he’ (Remo, Dat)
a-ve-li > aveli ‘he’(Remo, Loc)
 
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