Information:

Glottocode: None
ISO 639: yey

Also Known As: Ciyei , Seyeyi , Shiyeyi , Siyei , Yeei & Yei

Sources: Seidel (2008)

Classification: Niger-Congo, Atlantic-Congo, Volta-Congo, Benue-Congo, Bantoid, Southern, Narrow Bantu, Central, R, Yeyi (R.41)

Map:

Pronouns:

  A S O Poss.
1st (excl) Person Singular yèmé yèmé yèmé -nga
1st (excl) Person Dual yètshwé yètshwé yètshwé -itu
1st (excl) Person Plural yètshwé yètshwé yètshwé -itu
1st (incl) Person Dual yètshwé yètshwé yètshwé -itu
1st (incl) Person Plural yètshwé yètshwé yètshwé -itu
2nd Person Singular yèmé yèmé yèmé -ye -
2nd Person Dual yènwé yènwé yènwé -inu
2nd Person Plural yènwé yènwé yènwé -inu
3rd Person Singular Gender 1 ye ye ye -ke
3rd Person Singular Gender 2 ye ye ye -ke
3rd Person Dual wòwó wòwó wòwó -wo
3rd Person Plural wòwó wòwó wòwó -wo

Lexicon:

IDWordEntryAnnotationLoanSourceSource Gloss
509733sg N S (3rd Person Singular Neuter)yeSeidel (2008)
509713sg N P (3rd Person Singular Neuter)-ke Seidel (2008)
509723sg N O (3rd Person Singular Neuter)yeSeidel (2008)
509743sg N A (3rd Person Singular Neuter)yeSeidel (2008)
509773sg M S (3rd Person Singular Masculine)yeSeidel (2008)
509753sg M P (3rd Person Singular Masculine)-ke Seidel (2008)
509763sg M O (3rd Person Singular Masculine)yeSeidel (2008)
509783sg M A (3rd Person Singular Masculine)yeSeidel (2008)
509653p S (3rd Person Plural)wòwóSeidel (2008)
509633p P (3rd Person Plural)-wo Seidel (2008)
509643p O (3rd Person Plural)wòwóSeidel (2008)
509663p A (3rd Person Plural)wòwóSeidel (2008)
509693d S (3rd Person Dual)wòwóSeidel (2008)
509673d P (3rd Person Dual)-wo Seidel (2008)
509683d O (3rd Person Dual)wòwóSeidel (2008)
509703d A (3rd Person Dual)wòwóSeidel (2008)
509892sg S (2nd Person Singular)yèméSeidel (2008)
509872sg P (2nd Person Singular)-ye The form /-we/ is also listed (Seidel 2008:163).Seidel (2008)
509882sg O (2nd Person Singular)yèméSeidel (2008)
509902sg A (2nd Person Singular)yèméSeidel (2008)
509812pl S (2nd Person Plural)yènwéSeidel (2008)
509792pl P (2nd Person Plural)-inu Seidel (2008)
509802pl O (2nd Person Plural)yènwéSeidel (2008)
509822pl A (2nd Person Plural)yènwéSeidel (2008)
509852du S (2nd Person Dual)yènwéSeidel (2008)
509832du P (2nd Person Dual)-inu Seidel (2008)
509842du O (2nd Person Dual)yènwéSeidel (2008)
509862du A (2nd Person Dual)yènwéSeidel (2008)
510091sg S (1st (excl) Person Singular)yèméSeidel (2008)
510071sg P (1st (excl) Person Singular)-nga Seidel (2008)
510081sg O (1st (excl) Person Singular)yèméSeidel (2008)
510101sg A (1st (excl) Person Singular)yèméSeidel (2008)
510011pl S (1st (excl) Person Plural)yètshwéSeidel (2008)
509991pl P (1st (excl) Person Plural)-itu Seidel (2008)
510001pl O (1st (excl) Person Plural)yètshwéSeidel (2008)
510021pl A (1st (excl) Person Plural)yètshwéSeidel (2008)
510051du S (1st (excl) Person Dual)yètshwéSeidel (2008)
510031du P (1st (excl) Person Dual)-itu Seidel (2008)
510041du O (1st (excl) Person Dual)yètshwéSeidel (2008)
510061du A (1st (excl) Person Dual)yètshwéSeidel (2008)
5099312pl S (1st (incl) Person Plural)yètshwéSeidel (2008)
5099112pl P (1st (incl) Person Plural)-itu Seidel (2008)
5099212pl O (1st (incl) Person Plural)yètshwéSeidel (2008)
5099412pl A (1st (incl) Person Plural)yètshwéSeidel (2008)
5099712du S (1st (incl) Person Dual)yètshwéSeidel (2008)
5099512du P (1st (incl) Person Dual)-itu Seidel (2008)
5099612du O (1st (incl) Person Dual)yètshwéSeidel (2008)
5099812du A (1st (incl) Person Dual)yètshwéSeidel (2008)