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Example 71-102
Wau hina ma ke alanui.
Wau
1sg
hina
fall
ma
loc
ke
def
alanui.
street
I fell into the street.
Comment:
Hina
is a neuter verb, and thus has a patient-like subject.
Type:
naturalistic written
Source:
Own data 1885
Language:
Pidgin Hawaiian
by
Sarah J. Roberts
cite
Datapoints:
Alignment of case marking of personal pronouns: Accusative alignment
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