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Example 29-109
Die man vat sy mes. Die mes val.
Die
def
.
art
man
man
vat
fetches
sy
3sg
.
m
.
poss
mes.
knife
Die
def
.
art
mes
knife
val.
falls
The man fetches the knife. The knife falls.
Type:
naturalistic written
Source:
Own knowledge
Language:
Afrikaans
by
Hans den Besten
and
Theresa Biberauer
cite
Datapoints:
Alignment of case marking of full noun phrases: Accusative alignment
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