@. Equative-dm and . Sm, Kim is [equally tall

@. Equative and D. Unified, Kim and Pat] are [equally] tall ? PRIMARY REACH EQUATIVE: Kim [reaches, height ? PRIMARY REACH EQU. UNIFIED: [Kim and Pat] are equal (to each other) in height ? SECONDARY REACH EQUATIVE: Kim is tall [reaching/equalling Pat

@. Equative-dm and . Sm, Kim is [equally tall

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. Kambaata, Cushitic, Ethiopia): =g 'like' (equative/similative)

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