Rara #67

Legacy number: 67

 Number  67
 Phenomenon  a three-way distinction among personal pronouns between 'singular speaker', 'singular non-speaker' (i.e. addressee or other), 'plural' (any speech-act role or combination of roles).
 Found in  Balante (West Atlantic, Niger-Congo)
 Domain  morphology: inflection — categories and their domains: person, number
 Type  nonesuch
 Keywords  personal pronoun
 Source  Wiesemann, Ursula (1986). Preface. In Wiesemann (ed.) 1986, vii-ix.
Wiesemann, Ursula (ed.) (1986). Pronominal Systems. Tübingen: Narr.
 Violates  none

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