Datapoint Apalaí / The Associative Plural

Language:Apalaí
Feature:The Associative Plural by Michael Daniel and Edith Moravcsik
Value:Associative same as additive plural

Examples

Sentence igt-2273:
aimo tõ t - oyto - se
aimo
boy
tõ
pl
t
NF
-
-
oyto
go
-
-
se
cmpl
The boy and his family went. The boys went.
Sentence igt-2274:
araiba - tõ oeh - nõko m - a nonoaty akoh - xĩpo
araiba - tõ
Araiba - GRP
oeh - nõko
come - cont
m - a
3 - be+PRES
nonoaty
tree ark
akoh - xĩpo
cut - first
After cutting the bark, Araiba and family are coming.
Sentence igt-2275:
t - õs - etapa - se toh meku tomo
t
NF
-
-
õs
REFLX
-
-
etapa
hit
-
-
se
cmpl
toh
3pl
meku
monkey
tomo
group
The monkey group stumbled.
Sentence igt-2276:
papa tõ kV~ - yto - ne parahta zupi - se repe
papa
father
tõ
group
kV~
3
-
-
yto
go
-
-
ne
DP
parahta
rubber
zupi
look:for
-
-
se
purp
repe
FRUST
Father and group went to look for rubber.
Sentence igt-2277:
paruru enepy - ase jake tomo, i - py - ty maro
paruru
banana
enepy
bring
-
-
ase
RP
jake
Jake
tomo,
3pl
i
3
-
-
py
wife
-
-
ty
POSSN
maro
with
Jake’s group including his wife brought bananas.
Sentence igt-2278:
kaikuxi etapa - V~ toto, papa tomo
kaikuxi
jaguar
etapa
kill
-
-
V~
IP
toto,
3pl
papa
father
tomo
3pl
The father and his group killed the jaguar.

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