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Alignment of Case Marking of Full Noun Phrases
Language:
Persian
Feature:
Alignment of Case Marking of Full Noun Phrases
by
Bernard Comrie
Value:
Nominative - accusative (standard)
Examples
Sentence igt-1378:
piruz oftad
piruz
Piruz
oftad
fell
Piruz fell
Sentence igt-1379:
næne bæcce ro xabund
næne
nanny
bæcce
child
ro
acc
xabund
put.to.sleep
the nanny put the child to sleep
Sentence igt-1380:
u ræ’is e diparteman šod
u
she
ræ’is
head
e
ez
diparteman
department
šod
became
she became head of the department
Sentence igt-1381:
mæn gol a ro kænd æm
mæn
I
gol
flower
a
pl
ro
acc
kænd
picked
æm
1sg
I picked the flowers
Sentence igt-1382:
u ra ræ’isjomhur kærd ænd
u
he
ra
acc
ræ’isjomhur
president
kærd
made
ænd
3pl
they made him president
References
Mahootian 1997
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