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Value Neutral alignment
Language:
Fanakalo
Parameter:
Alignment of case marking of full noun phrases
Examples
Lo inja yena khala.
Lo
def
.
art
inja
dog
yena
it
khal-a.
cry-
v
The dog is crying. OR: The dog cries/howls/yelps.
Lo muntu yena shayile lo inja.
Lo
def
.
art
muntu
man
yena
he
shay-ile
beat-
pst
lo
def
.
art
inja.
dog
The man beat the dog.
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