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Mangarrayi
/
Locus of Marking: Whole-language Typology
Language:
Mangarrayi
Feature:
Locus of Marking: Whole-language Typology
by
Johanna Nichols
and
Balthasar Bickel
Value:
Double-marking
Examples
Sentence igt-2214:
Ø –n̩i– n̩awu n̩a-mur̩imur̩i-wunyan- gu -bayi
Ø –n̩i– n̩awu
n
.
abs
-name-his
n̩a-mur̩imur̩i-wunyan- gu -bayi
m
.
nom
- father’s.father -
3pl
-
gen
-
foc
their paternal grandfather's name
Sentence igt-2215:
n̩a n -yaba ga -ŋa -d̩a n̩ idba
n̩a n -yaba
m
.
acc
-brother
ga -ŋa -d̩a n̩ idba
TNS -
1sg
>
3sg
- wait
I'm waiting for my brother.
References
Merlan 1982
cite
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