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Value Singular noun phrase with definite article
Language:
Nengee
Parameter:
Generic noun phrases in subject function
References
Huttar and Huttar 1994
: 454-455
Examples
A nyamasu
, ne en na a basi fu sumee tingi sani.
A
det
.
sg
nyamasu,
vulture
ne
foc
en
it
na
cop
a
det
.
sg
basi
boss
fu
for
sumee
smell
tingi
stink
sani.
thing
The vulture is the leader in smelling stinking things.
See
Huttar and Huttar 1994
: 455
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