Datapoint Zoque (Copainalá) / Alignment of Case Marking of Full Noun Phrases

Language
Genus: Mixe-Zoque, Family: Mixe-Zoque
Feature
Alignment of Case Marking of Full Noun Phrases by Bernard Comrie
Value
Ergative - absolutive
References

Examples

the man comes tomorrow
minba jomij te’ pʌn
come tomorrow the man
the man beat his friend
chaŋu pʌ’ nis te’ t<y>ʌwʌ
he.beat.him man erg the friend<3>
I went
ʌj tiju’ ʌj
I went 1sg
they will take me
maŋba’ ʌj nʌmaŋu ʌj
fut 1sg take I
I will make my house new
ʌs maŋba’ ʌs n dzʌjcu n dʌc jomepʌ
I.erg fut 1sg 1/2 make 1 house new