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Alignment of Case Marking of Full Noun Phrases
Language:
Guaraní
Feature:
Alignment of Case Marking of Full Noun Phrases
by
Bernard Comrie
Value:
Nominative - accusative (standard)
Examples
Sentence igt-2588:
karai lino o mba’apo
karai
gentleman
lino
Lino
o
3sg
mba’apo
work
Don Lino is working
Sentence igt-2589:
jagua o muña mbarakajá pe
jagua
dog
o
3sg
muña
chase
mbarakajá
cat
pe
acc
the dog chases the cat
Sentence igt-2590:
ha’e o puka
ha’e
he.nom
o
3sg
puka
laugh
he laughs
Sentence igt-2591:
ha’e o juhu ixupe
ha’e
he.nom
o
3sg
juhu
meet
ixupe
he.acc
he meets him
References
Guasch 1976
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