Value Neutral alignment

Language:
Fa d’Ambô
Parameter:
Alignment of case marking of full noun phrases

Examples

  1. Mému ska fi kumu.
    Mé-mu
    mother-1sg
    sxa
    prog
    fe
    make
    kumu.
    eat
    My mother is preparing dinner.
  2. Pay da mina dyielu.
    Pai
    father
    da
    give
    mina
    child
    dyielu.
    money
    The father gives the money to the child.
  3. Malá da pédel tabaku.
    Malá
    Maria
    da
    give
    pé-de-eli
    father-of-1sg
    tabaku.
    tabacco
    Mary gives the tabacco to her father.

    See Post 1994: 197

  4. Syiol xanta.
    Syiolo
    gentleman
    xanta.
    sing
    The gentleman sings. OR: The gentleman sang.