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Trumai
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Alignment of Case Marking of Full Noun Phrases
Language:
Trumai
Feature:
Alignment of Case Marking of Full Noun Phrases
by
Bernard Comrie
Value:
Ergative - absolutive
Examples
Sentence igt-598:
pet’ew Ø achïkida
pet’ew
frog
Ø
abs
achïkida
jump
the frog jumps
Sentence igt-599:
kiki k atlat Ø kïţï hai tl
kiki
man
k
erg
atlat
pan
Ø
abs
kïţï
gave
hai
I
tl
dat
the man gave the pan to me
Sentence igt-600:
ha Ø achïkida
ha
I
Ø
abs
achïkida
jump
I jump
Sentence igt-601:
ine k hi Ø hotaka
ine
he
k
erg
hi
you
Ø
abs
hotaka
deceive
he deceives you
References
Guirardello 1999a
cite
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