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Awa Pit
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Alignment of Case Marking of Pronouns
Language:
Awa Pit
Feature:
Alignment of Case Marking of Pronouns
by
Bernard Comrie
Value:
Nominative - accusative (standard)
Examples
Sentence igt-509:
demetrio=na tɨlawa amtuy
demetrio=na
Demetrio= top
tɨlawa
tomorrow
amtuy
comes
Demetrio comes tomorrow
Sentence igt-510:
Demetrio na wa pyantɨtɨs
Demetrio
Demetrio
na
I
wa
acc
pyantɨtɨs
hit
Demetrio hit me
Sentence igt-511:
na=na nayŋmatɨs
na=na
I= top
nayŋmatɨs
fell
I fell
Sentence igt-512:
na=na Demetrio=ta pyantu
na=na
I= top
Demetrio=ta
Demetrio= acc
pyantu
hit
I hit Demetrio
References
Curnow 1997
cite
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