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Relationship between the Order of Object and Verb and the Order of Adjective and Noun
Language:
Tsimshian (Coast)
Feature:
Relationship between the Order of Object and Verb and the Order of Adjective and Noun
by
Matthew S. Dryer
Value:
VO and AdjN
Examples
Sentence igt-2052:
yagwa-t huum=[da duus]=[a hoon]
yagwa-t
PRES-3.
erg
huum=[da
smell=[
erg
duus]=[a
cat]=[
abs
hoon]
fish]
The cat is sniffing the fish.
Sentence igt-2053:
ʼwii samn
ʼwii
great
samn
spruce.tree
a big spruce tree
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