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Example 74-29
na-tl'kup stik
na-tl'kup
1sg
-cut
stik
wood
I cut wood.
Comment:
Emphatic
nayka
is used to stress that I rather than someone else did the cutting.
Type:
constructed by linguist
Source:
Own knowledge
Language:
Chinuk Wawa
by
Anthony P. Grant
cite
Datapoints:
Special dependent person forms for subject and object: Dependent subject and object forms
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