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Re: Comitative (was: Help with grammatical term)

From:Mark J. Reed <markjreed@...>
Date:Monday, August 25, 2008, 19:25
On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 9:42 AM, Fredrik Ekman <ekman@...> wrote:
> Good question. The prefix in question is "ni-", and it can be found for > instance in the word "ni-golanan" which breaks down thus: > > ni- golanan > COM we.REFL > together
IOW, "with ourselves". So is that limited to first person contexts? Would you use "they" instead of "we" for the "together" in "The sisters went together"? -- Mark J. Reed <markjreed@...>