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Value Only dependent subject forms
Language:
Saramaccan
Parameter:
Special dependent person forms for subject and object
References
Veenstra 1996
: 35
Examples
Ambè náki dí dágu kíi? Hén/*a!
Ambè
who
náki
hit
dí
def
.
sg
dágu
dog
kíi?
kill
Hén/*a!
3sg
Who struck the dog dead? He did!
See
Veenstra 1996
: 35
A sindó nján.
A
he
sindó
sit.down
nján.
eat
He sat down and ate.
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