Datapoint Selkup / Action Nominal Constructions

Language:Selkup
Feature:Action Nominal Constructions by Maria Koptjevskaja-Tamm
Value:Possessive-Accusative

Examples

Sentence igt-2266:
Mat ašša tɛnymy s ak [ţimńa n y ima p qo ptä ty]
Mat
I.nom
ašša
neg
tɛnymy
know
s
past
ak
1sg
[ţimńa
brother
n
gen
y
1sg.poss
ima
wife
p
acc
qo
find
ptä
an(nom)
ty]
3sg.poss]
’I did not know that my brother had married’ (lit. ’my brother's finding a wife’)

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