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Alignment of case marking of full noun phrases
Accusative case marking mainly only applies to [+human] nouns.
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Accusative alignment
Example 42-102:
yo ja olá ku Maria sa irmang machu
yo
1sg
ja
pfv
olá
see
ku
acc
Maria
Maria
sa
gen
irmang
sibling
machu
male
I saw Maria's brother.
Example 42-103:
Maria ja kantá
Maria
Maria
ja
pfv
kantá
sing
Maria sang.
Confidence:
Very certain
Language:
Papiá Kristang
by
Alan N. Baxter
cite
Language:
Papiá Kristang
Feature:
Alignment of case marking of full noun phrases
Source:
Own knowledge
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