Example 42-100

eli já kaza ńgua malayu
eli
3sg
pfv
kaza
marry
ńgua
one
malayu
Malay
She married a Malay.
Comment:
In this case, the absence of accusative marking is optional and depends on the degree of familiarity or identification of the speaker with the object.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Baxter 1988: 157