Datapoint Usan / Alignment of Case Marking of Full Noun Phrases

Language:Usan
Feature:Alignment of Case Marking of Full Noun Phrases by Bernard Comrie
Value:Neutral

Examples

Sentence igt-135:
wau ginam t ir arei
wau
child
ginam
place
t
into
ir
ascend
arei
3sg.farpst
the child went up into the village
Sentence igt-136:
munon eng nam s orei
munon
man
eng
the
nam
tree
s
cut
orei
3sg.farpst
the man cut a tree
Sentence igt-137:
wo madang ire is ib â
wo
he
madang
Madang
ire
across
is
descend
ib
sg.fut
â
3sg
he will go down to Madang
Sentence igt-138:
in mâi obo u b oun
in
we
mâi
what
obo
do
u
pl
b
fut
oun
1pl
what will we do?
Sentence igt-139:
… wo ba irâb …
 
wo
he
ba
take
irâb
ascend.ss
 
... and [they] took him and went up ...

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