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Action Nominal Constructions
Language:
Samoan
Feature:
Action Nominal Constructions
by
Maria Koptjevskaja-Tamm
Value:
Other
Examples
Sentence igt-3234:
Ou te lē fiafia [i le sasa ina e le tama o le maile].
Ou
1sg
te
tam
lē
neg
fiafia
like
[i
obj
le
art
sasa
hit
ina
an
e
erg
le
art
tama
boy
o
subposs
le
art
maile].
dog
’I don't like the boy's beating of the dog’ (or ’...that the boy beats the dog’)
References
Chung 1973
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