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Furthermore, there are the two weak adverbial pronouns ''an'' and ''iv''. The former is used to replace indefinite, quantitative, and ablative expressions, as well as arguments introduced by ''di''; the latter replaces locative and lative ones: | Furthermore, there are the two weak adverbial pronouns ''an'' and ''iv''. The former is used to replace indefinite, quantitative, and ablative expressions, as well as arguments introduced by ''di''; the latter replaces locative and lative ones: | ||
* ''Parlantis iromu '''dâ nova taviarna di vistimenta''''' "we were talking about the new clothing shop" → ''Parlantis '''an''' iromu'' "we were talking about it" | * ''Parlantis iromu '''dâ nova taviarna di vistimenta''''' "we were talking about the new clothing shop" → ''Parlantis '''an''' iromu'' "we were talking about it" | ||
* ''Amiṭa ma | * ''Amiṭa ma tenil pimpi '''virocha vosa sininsa''''' "my aunt has five real Chinese vases" → ''Amiṭa ma '''an''' tenil pimpi'' "my aunt has five of them" | ||
* – '' | * – ''Tenis '''una tauleta'''?'' "do you have a tablet" – ''Oc, '''an''' tenyu (una)'' "yes, I have (one)" | ||
* ''Amix meu fuara voil '''e insura''''' "my friend goes out of the apartment" → ''Amix meu fuara '''an''' voil'' "my friend goes out of it" | * ''Amix meu fuara voil '''e insura''''' "my friend goes out of the apartment" → ''Amix meu fuara '''an''' voil'' "my friend goes out of it" | ||
* '' | * ''Iṭur sungu '''nôs Aṭinos''''' "I will go to Athens" → '''''Iv''' iṭur sungu'' "I will go there" | ||
* ''Iaris '''nôs Sirohusos'''?'' "Are you in Syracuse?" → ''Oc, '''iv''' sungu'' "Yes, I am there" | * ''Iaris '''nôs Sirohusos'''?'' "Are you in Syracuse?" → ''Oc, '''iv''' sungu'' "Yes, I am there" | ||
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