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Nubian (Dongolese)
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Alignment of Case Marking of Full Noun Phrases
Language:
Nubian (Dongolese)
Feature:
Alignment of Case Marking of Full Noun Phrases
by
Bernard Comrie
Value:
Nominative - accusative (standard)
Examples
Sentence igt-800:
wɛ́l súttɛ bō ́ dın
wɛ́l
dog
súttɛ
fast
bō ́ dın
it.runs
the dog runs fast
Sentence igt-801:
sā ́ b kā ́ rɛ d dólın
sā ́ b
cat
kā ́ rɛ
fish
d
acc
dólın
it.likes
the cat likes fish
Sentence igt-802:
ɛ́r índo tá
ɛ́r
you
índo
here
tá
come
you come here
Sentence igt-803:
ɛ́r á ͡ ɪ gı dólná
ɛ́r
you
á ͡ ɪ
I
gı
acc
dólná
you.want.q
do you want me?
References
Armbruster 1960
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