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b)*Peue, na ceumuru keu jih?
What AUX jealous to she
'Are you jealous of her?'
The (b) sentences are acceptable only if the verbs and
the objects are treated as a close unit with the stress on
the last word. In other words, the sentences are not in
their normal forms.
With some verbs, pronoun objects are not always
acceptable without keu. For example, galak 'to like' can
take a pronoun object without keu. but banci 'to hate'
cannot.
104. Gopnyan galak-geuh (keu) droeneuh.
Her like-3r to you-
'He likes you.'
105. a) Gopnyan banci-geuh keu droeneuh.
He/she- hate-3r to your
'He/she hates you.'
b??Gopnyan banci-geuh droeneuh.
He/she- hate-3r
'He/she hates you.'
your
Among the verbs in the list above, savano 'to love, to
pity' behaves like galak. but oeurumeun 'to care' behaves
like banci.