Language: (apc) North Levantine Arabic (Damascene Dialect).
Family:
System Type: F
Source: Cowell (1964).
Comment: No independent object and possessive pronouns occur in the language (Cowell 1964:539). The suffixes which serve these functions are listed below.
A | S | O | Poss. | |
---|---|---|---|---|
1st (excl) Person Singular | ʔana | ʔana | –ni | -i |
1st (excl) Person Dual | nəħna | nəħna | -na | -na |
1st (excl) Person Plural | nəħna | nəħna | -na | -na |
1st (incl) Person Dual | nəħna | nəħna | -na | -na |
1st (incl) Person Plural | nəħna | nəħna | -na | -na |
2nd Person Singular | ʔənte - | ʔənte - | -ak - | -ak - |
2nd Person Dual | ʔəntu | ʔəntu | -kon | -kon |
2nd Person Plural | ʔəntu | ʔəntu | -kon | -kon |
3rd Person Singular Gender 1 | huwːe | huwːe | -o - | -o - |
3rd Person Singular Gender 2 | hijːe | hijːe | -ha | -ha |
3rd Person Dual | hənːe | hənːe | -hon | -hon |
3rd Person Plural | hənːe | hənːe | -hon | -hon |