Datapoint Carib / Action Nominal Constructions

Examples

Sentence igt-853:

ayaura Ø eta xpo ke ĩ ’wa

ayaura

your.words

Ø

3

eta

hear

xpo

perf.an

ke

instr

ĩ

1

’wa

by

’because your words have been heard by me’ (lit. ’with the hearing of your words by me’)

References

• Hoff 1968
• Gildea 1992