gissagissacfa:duwanGrammatically, intervening ligature "a" is optional when the word modifies a noun.1n.one (of) (this word refers to an individual as a portion of a whole set; unlike a numeral "si:pang" 'one', this word always implies a larger group the individual belongs to)2n.another, one other in a contrastive contextA:yi: buka:gan=i, nanginta ta gissa a gilèngan, minasawa=na=d, ta:me:ta=d a gilèngan.The woman met another man, and got married. A different man.

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