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Datapoint Latvian / Alignment of Case Marking of Pronouns

Language
Genus: Baltic, Family: Indo-European
Feature
Alignment of Case Marking of Pronouns by Bernard Comrie
Value
Nominative - accusative (standard)
References

Examples

note: Nouns of certain declensional classes do not distinguish nominative and accusative in the plural; neither do plural personal pronouns, other than the third person masculine.

the bird was flying
putn s lidoja
bird nom fly.pst.3
the child is drawing a dog
bērn s zīmē sun i
child nom draw.prs.3 dog acc
he walks fast
vin̢ š iet ātri
he nom go.prs.3 fast
I know him as a friend
es vin̢ u pazīstu kā draug u
I.nom he acc know.prs.1sg as friend acc
The bird was flying.
Putn-s  lidoja. 
bird- NOM fly. PST .3
The child is drawing a dog.
Bērn-s  zīmē  sun-i. 
child- NOM draw. PRES .3 dog- ACC