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locational prepositions, except that this preposition is not
replaced; therefore, it cannot be omitted.
150. a) Jih ji-duek rap tameh.
Hey 3v-sit near pillar
'He is sitting near the pillar.'
b) Tameh *(rap) jih duek luen that.
Pillar near hey sit smooth very
' The pillar near (the place where) he is
sitting is very smooth.'
[ii]. Directional prepositions, u 'to' and bak 'to,'
are replaced by bak.
151. a) Gopnyan geu-jak u krueng.
He, 3r-go to river
He went to the river.
b) Krueng bak gopnyan jak jioh that.
River to he. go far very
'The river which he went to is very far.'
[iii]. Source prepositions di or lam 'from' is replaced
by bak and nibak 'from (from which something is made)' by
keu 'for.'
152. a) Gopnyan geu-woe di kuwala.
He,
3r-return from river-mouth
'He came back from the river mouth.'