-le suffix that appears on "all" pronouns; seems to be used to imply [...]

• • suffix that appears on "all" pronouns; seems to be used to imply that every single member of the set of "all" is being referred to.

  Grammar Note

  Function of the suffix not well-understood.

  • • Example 403:
      

      Idem olik tènaingle tawi.

      All the family, young and old, were present in their entirety.

    • Example 592:
      

      Aningkang gènaingle yong gèlol gèmita.

      All the people are sitting down there and moving.