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Example 73-4
yoga solta kirixuni
i
no soleanga
yo-ga
1sg
-
top
sol-ta
sun-
acc
kiri-xu-ni
want-
prog
-
1sg
i
and
no
neg
solea-nga
shine-
3fut
I want sun and the sun is not going to shine.
Type:
elicited from speaker
Source:
Muysken 1981
: 64
Language:
Media Lengua
by
Pieter Muysken
cite
Datapoints:
Order of subject, object, and verb: Subject-object-verb (SOV)
Nominal and verbal conjunction: Identity and differentiation
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