Datapoint Yup'ik (Central) / Alignment of Case Marking of Full Noun Phrases
- Language
- Genus: Eskimo, Family: Eskimo-Aleut
- Feature
- Alignment of Case Marking of Full Noun Phrases
- Value
- Ergative - absolutive
- References
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- Reed et al. 1977 (51, 83)
Examples
| arnaq | yurartuq |
| woman. abs | dance.3sg |
| angute | m | neraa | neqa |
| man | abs | eat.3sg/3sg | fish.abs |
note: The table of pronouns on p.276 shows that the first and second pronouns do not distinguish absolutive and ergative (“relative”) cases.