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tlʼáa

tlʼáa

Haida

Pronoun

tlʼáa

  1. people’s (3rd person plural indefinite personal pronoun, strong-A or strong-B)
Usage notes
  • Weak pronouns are placed right before the verb; strong pronouns are placed at the start of the sentence (focus position) and are followed by the focus marker uu. The strong pronoun tlʼáa is rarely used.
  • Some Haida verbs use pronouns from set A, while other verbs need pronouns from set B.
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