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Atlantic, unlike other Romance languages with a two-way demonstrative distinction, uses the "proximal" form for medial demonstratives, which is hence termed "non-distal": | Atlantic, unlike other Romance languages with a two-way demonstrative distinction, uses the "proximal" form for medial demonstratives, which is hence termed "non-distal": | ||
: ''Lûnc vixilc pu eu | : ''Lûnc vixilc pu eu tenyu ê ciruly.'' "This car that I have is blue." (cf. Italian "Questa macchina che io ho è blu") | ||
: ''Lûnc vixilc pu tu | : ''Lûnc vixilc pu tu tenis ê ciruly.'' "That (lit. ''this'') car that you have is blue." (cf. It. "Quella/codesta macchina che tu hai è blu") | ||
: ''Ludic vixilc pu Lucia | : ''Ludic vixilc pu Lucia tenil ê ciruly.'' "That car that Lucy has is blue." (cf. It. "Quella macchina che ha Lucia è blu") | ||
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