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Example 64-32
úmon kútu ána géni fi síjin taláta yom
úmon
3pl
kútu
put
ána
1sg
géni
stay
fi
in
síjin
prison
taláta
three
yom
day
They made me stay in prison for three days.
Comment:
Úmon
functions as A (transitive agent/subject).
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Manfredi 2005
: 148
Language:
Juba Arabic
by
Stefano Manfredi
and
Sara Petrollino
cite
Datapoints:
Special dependent person forms for subject and object: No dependent person forms
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