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Hunzib
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Alignment of Case Marking of Full Noun Phrases
Language:
Hunzib
Feature:
Alignment of Case Marking of Full Noun Phrases
by
Bernard Comrie
Value:
Ergative - absolutive
Examples
Sentence igt-1820:
kid y-ut'-ur
kid
girl
y-ut'-ur
cl2
-sleep-
pst
The girl slept.
Sentence igt-1821:
oždi-l kid hehe-r
oždi-l
boy-
erg
kid
girl
hehe-r
hit-
pst
The boy hit the girl.
Sentence igt-2851:
kid y ut’ ur
kid
girl
y
cl2
ut’
sleep
ur
pst
the girl slept
Sentence igt-2852:
oždi l kid hehe r
oždi
boy
l
erg
kid
girl
hehe
hit
r
pst
the boy hit the girl
Sentence igt-2853:
də hɨ̃də uh άr
də
I
hɨ̃də
when
uh
die
άr
fut
when will I die?
Sentence igt-2854:
mə də i λ ̶’e k’ čo
mə
I
də
you
i λ ̶’e
kill
k’
caus
čo
prs
I’ll have you killed
References
van den Berg 1995
cite
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