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Value Dependent subject and object forms
Language:
Fa d’Ambô
Parameter:
Special dependent person forms for subject and object
Examples
Amu fal bebela.
Amu
1sg
fa-li
speak-
3sg
bebela.
already
I told him/her already.
M’pizal ba omal.
Amu-piza-li
1sg
-push-
3sg
ba
go
omali.
sea
I pushed him into the sea.
Ku bof, xol!
Ku
with
bo-f,
2sg
-
neg
ku-eli!
with-
3sg
Not with you, with him!
amu ku bo
amu
1sg
ku
and
bo
2sg
me and you
I ske pali za.
Eli
3sg
ske
fut
pali
give.birth
za.
already
She is about to give birth.
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