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males and females to draw the hearer's attention to something. (See
Related Expression III.)
2. Note that when a Wh-word is used with sa, the predicate part has to be
no-nominalized. The non-nominalized version is totally unacceptable.
(1) E5 LT%B&LC?b>Gff2bl I*P /(DPI, (=KS@))
(2) ABS7Tb>b I*8 /(D81, (=Ex.(i)-B)
I. All the uses of sa in the KS and Exs. can be replaced by yo.
Note that [3] and [4] will change to strictly female speech, because yo
is attached to a noun or to a nominalized clause, respectively, but other
than that the crucial difference is that sa is far more informal than yo.
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[S] a. A: %%kT$&*Q,
B: B%$T {&/*$I, (cf.KS(A))
b. A: B;GiB$%, %tbQblk;ta,
B: bl?, ?%tb$T Ik/*Pl, (cf.KS(B))
c. A&tkEb>Ea) k 5 Q & 0T.f I& / *P I, (cf. KS(C))
Wh-word - yolsa is always connected with informal forms, so there is
no contrast between yo and sa.