Value Zero and gap

Language:
Nengee
Parameter:
Subject relative clauses
References
Goury and Migge 2003: 157-158; Huttar and Huttar 1994: 90ff

Examples

  1. A wan soutu sani e fee.
    A
    foc
    wan
    one
    soutu
    sort
    sani
    thing
    __
    __
    e
    ipfv
    fee.
    fly
    It's a kind of thing that flies.

    See Huttar and Huttar 1994: 98

  2. A aitin ana meti abi wan soutu inki a e towe gi sani.
    A
    det
    aitin
    eight
    ana
    hand/arm
    meti
    animal
    abi
    have
    wan
    one
    soutu
    sort
    inki
    ink
    __
    __
    a
    he
    e
    ipfv
    towe
    throw
    gi
    give
    sani.
    thing
    The octopus has a sort of ink that he throws out at things.

    See Huttar and Huttar 1994: 98