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Batak (Karo)
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Alignment of Case Marking of Pronouns
Language:
Batak (Karo)
Feature:
Alignment of Case Marking of Pronouns
by
Bernard Comrie
Value:
Neutral
Examples
Sentence igt-2970:
rubia rubia pé kerina kiamen ku jah ku jé
rubia
animal
rubia
animal
pé
emph
kerina
all
kiamen
run.pl
ku
to
jah
there
ku
to
jé
there
the animals were running about in all directions
Sentence igt-2971:
alipais kuskas ndarami lau man inemen
alipais
Alipais
kuskas
busily
ndarami
seek
lau
water
man
for
inemen
drink
Alipais busily searched for drinking water
Sentence igt-2972:
man kabi lebé
man
eat
kabi
we
lebé
first
we ate first
Sentence igt-2973:
aku nimai denga surat i lipi nari
aku
I
nimai
await
denga
still
surat
letter
i
at
lipi
LIPI
nari
from
I am still awaiting a letter from LIPI
Sentence igt-2974:
lawes ia nadingken kami
lawes
went
ia
he
nadingken
leave
kami
we
he went, leaving us
References
Woollams 1996
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