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First Lessons in Maori
§ 74
§ 74.
When the relative is governed by the verb in the relative clause, the subject of that verb, without being expressed directly, may be implied in a possessive definitive (§ 18) placed before the antecedent.
Examples.
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Tau tangata i karanga ai, the man whom you called (for Te tangata i karanga ai koe).
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Taku whare e hanga nei, the house which I am building.