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Example 61-1
Lo kati buka lo inja.
Lo
art
kati
cat
buk-a
see-
prs
lo
art
inja.
dog.
The cat is looking at the dog. OR: The cat looks at the dog.
Type:
elicited from speaker
Source:
Field notes Mesthrie
Language:
Fanakalo
by
Rajend Mesthrie
cite
Datapoints:
Order of subject, object, and verb: Subject-verb-object (SVO)
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