Pronoun Paradigm: Makalero
Paradigm Details:
Family:
System Type: None
Source: Huber (2011).
Comment: "The second person pronouns can neither be used to address people of higher status nor people of equal status if the speaker does not have a close relationship to them." (Huber 2011: 220). "The use of the third person pronouns is restricted to human referents." (ibid.: 223).
Pronoun Paradigm:
| A | S | O | Poss. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st (excl) Person Singular | ani | ani | ani | asi- |
| 1st (excl) Person Dual | ini | ini | ini | isi- |
| 1st (excl) Person Plural | ini | ini | ini | isi- |
| 1st (incl) Person Dual | fi | fi | fi | fi- |
| 1st (incl) Person Plural | fi | fi | fi | fi- |
| 2nd Person Singular | ei | ei | ei | ei- |
| 2nd Person Dual | ii | ii | ii | ii- |
| 2nd Person Plural | ii | ii | ii | ii- |
| 3rd Person Singular Gender 1 | iraku , kiloo | iraku , kiloo | iraku , kiloo | ki- |
| 3rd Person Singular Gender 2 | iraku , kiloo | iraku , kiloo | iraku , kiloo | ki- |
| 3rd Person Dual | irakulaa , kilooraa , uera(laa) | irakulaa , kilooraa , uera(laa) | irakulaa , kilooraa , uera(laa) | ki- |
| 3rd Person Plural | irakulaa , kilooraa , uera(laa) | irakulaa , kilooraa , uera(laa) | irakulaa , kilooraa , uera(laa) | ki- |