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===Animacy=== | ===Animacy=== | ||
| + | Nouns and verbs are tagged with animacy, and there are different verbs depending on whether the subject/object are animate or inanimate. | ||
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| + | ====Noun Animacy==== | ||
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| + | ====Verb Animacy==== | ||
===Plural Agreement=== | ===Plural Agreement=== | ||
| + | Adjectives and verbs must agree with the relevant noun in plurality | ||
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| + | ====Adjective Plurality==== | ||
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| + | ====Verb Plurality==== | ||
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| + | ===First Person Possessive=== | ||
| + | In Western Abenaki, the first person possesive marker is a prefixed '''n'' | ||
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[[Category:Sp23_ContrastiveGrammars ]] | [[Category:Sp23_ContrastiveGrammars ]] | ||
Revision as of 14:27, 27 April 2023
Contents
Animacy
Nouns and verbs are tagged with animacy, and there are different verbs depending on whether the subject/object are animate or inanimate.
Noun Animacy
Verb Animacy
Plural Agreement
Adjectives and verbs must agree with the relevant noun in plurality
Adjective Plurality
Verb Plurality
First Person Possessive
In Western Abenaki, the first person possesive marker is a prefixed 'n
