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==Examples of different alignments==
==Tripartite==
{| cellpadding="6" style="line-height: 1em;"
|+ '''Tripartite language'''
| '''Sentence:'''
| colspan="4" | ''káĺoʔ ʔiceyé·ye hikiyé·yiksene mút̓etx''
| 
| colspan="2" | ''ʔí·n wí·ne''
| 
| colspan="4" | ''ʔipním pó·pciy̓awnax̩ 	ʔinekí·x titlú·ne ʔimé·sne''
|-
| '''Morphemes:'''
| káĺoʔ 
| ʔiceyé·ye'''{{blue|-∅}}'''
| hikiyé·yiksene
| mút̓etx
| 
| ʔí·n'''{{blue|-∅}}'''
| wí·ne
| 
| ʔip'''{{red|-ním}}'''
| pó·pciy̓awnax̩
| titlú·ne
| ʔinekí·x'''{{green|-ne}}'''
| ʔimé·s'''{{green|-ne}}'''
|-
| '''<small>Approximation</small>'''
| just
| coyote'''{{blue|-∅}}'''
| wander {{sc|pst}}
| downriver
| 
| I'''{{blue|-∅}}'''
| crie {{sc|pst}}'''
| 
| He'''{{red|-{{sc|erg}}}}'''
| would kill
| even
| big'''{{green|-{{sc|acc}}}}'''
|deer'''{{green|-{{sc|acc}}}}'''
|-
| '''Function:'''
| ADVERB
| '''{{blue|S}}'''
| colspan="2" | VERB<sub>intrans</sub>
| 
| '''{{blue|S}}'''
| VERB<sub>intrans</sub>
|
| '''{{red|A}}'''
| colspan="2" text-align="center"| VERB<sub>trans</sub>
| colspan="2" text-align="center"| '''{{green|O}}'''
|-
| '''Translation:'''
| colspan="4" | 'Coyote was just wandering downriver.'
| 
| colspan="2" | 'I cried.'
| 
| colspan="5" | 'He will kill even a big deer.'
|}

==Active==
{| cellpadding="6" style="line-height: 1em;"
|+ '''Active language'''
| '''Sentence:'''
| colspan="3" | ''Vaxt’angi ekimi iqo''
| 
| colspan="2" | ''Ninom daamtknara''
| 
| colspan="4" | ''Ninom ačvena suratebi Gias''
|-
| '''Morphemes:'''
| vaxt’ang'''{{red|-i}}'''
| ekim'''{{red|-i}}'''
| iqo
| 
| nino'''{{green|-m}}'''
| daamtknara
| 
| nino'''{{green|-m}}'''
| ačvena 
| surat-eb'''{{red|-i}}'''
|gia-s
|-
| '''Gloss:'''
| Vakhtang'''{{red|-{{sc|pat}}}}'''
| doktor'''{{red|-{{sc|pat}}}}'''
| be {{sc|aor.3sg}}
| 
| Nino'''{{green|-{{sc|agt}}}}'''
| yawn {{sc|aor.3sg}}'''
| 
| Nino'''{{green|-{{sc|agt}}}}'''
| show {{sc|aor.3sg}}
| picture-{{sc|pl}}'''{{red|-{{sc|pat}}}}'''
| Gia-{{sc|dat}}
|-
| '''Function:'''
| '''{{red|S}}'''
|'''{{red|S}}'''
| VERB<sub>intrans</sub>
| 
| '''{{green|S}}'''
| VERB<sub>intrans</sub>
|
| '''{{green|A}}'''
| VERB<sub>trans</sub>
| '''{{red|O}}'''
| OBJECT<sub>indirect</sub>
|-
| '''Translation:'''
| colspan="3" | 'Vakhtang was a doctor.'
| 
| colspan="2" | 'Nino yawned.'
| 
| colspan="2" | 'Nino showed the pictures to Gia.'
|}

==Ergative==
{| cellpadding="6" style="line-height: 1em;"
|+ '''Ergative Language'''
| '''Sentence:'''
| colspan="2" | ''Gizona etorri da.''
| &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
| colspan="3" | ''Gizonak mutila ikusi du.''
|-
| '''Morphemes:'''
| gizona'''{{green|-∅}}'''
| etorri da
| &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
| gizona'''{{red|-k}}'''
| mutila'''{{green|-∅}}'''
| ikusi du
|-
| '''Gloss:'''
| the.man'''{{green|-{{sc|abs}}}}'''
| has arrived
| &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
| the.man'''{{red|-{{sc|erg}}}}'''
| boy'''{{green|-{{sc|abs}}}}'''
| saw
|-
| '''Function:'''
| '''{{green|S}}'''
| VERB<sub>intrans</sub>
| &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
| '''{{red|A}}'''
| '''{{green|O}}'''
| VERB<sub>trans</sub>
|-
| '''Translation:'''
| colspan="2" | 'The man has arrived.'
| &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
| colspan="2" | 'The man saw the boy.'
|}

==Direct==
{| cellpadding="6" style="line-height: 1em;"
|+'''Direct language'''
| '''Sentence:'''
| ''rén ''
| ''lái le''
|
| ''zhāngsān''
| &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;''mà''
| colspan="3" | ''lĭsì'' ''le ma''
| colspan="3" |
|-
| '''Words:'''
| rén'''{{red|-∅}}'''
| lái le
| &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
| zhāngsān'''{{red|-∅}}'''
| mà'''{{red|-∅}}'''
| colspan="2" rowspan="1"| lĭsì le ma
|-
| '''Gloss:'''
| person'''{{red|-∅}}'''
| come {{sc|crs}}
| &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
| Zhangsan'''{{red|-∅}}'''
| scold
| colspan="2"| Lisi {{sc|crs}} {{sc|q}}
|-
| '''Function:'''
| '''{{red|S}}'''
| VERB<sub>intrans</sub>
| &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
| '''{{red|A}}'''
| VERB<sub>trans</sub>
| colspan="2"| '''{{red|O}}'''
|-
| '''Translation:'''
| colspan="2" | 'The person has come.'
| &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
| colspan="2" | 'Did Zhangsan scold Lisi?'
|}


{| cellpadding="6" style="line-height: 1em;"
|+'''Split direct language'''
| '''Sentence:'''
| colspan="2" | ''the man hunts''
|
| colspan="3" | ''the man hunts bears''
| 
|-
| '''Words:'''
| the man'''{{red|-∅}}'''
| hunts
| &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
| the man'''{{red|-∅}}'''
| hunts '''{{red|-∅}}'''
| colspan="2" rowspan="1"| bears '''{{red|-∅}}'''
|-
| '''Gloss:'''
| the {{sc|def}} man'''{{red|-∅}}'''
| hunt
| &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
| the {{sc|def}} man'''{{red|-∅}}'''
| hunt
| colspan="2"| bears'''{{red|-∅}}'''
|-
| '''Function:'''
| '''{{red|S}}'''
| VERB<sub>intrans</sub>
| &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
| '''{{red|A}}'''
| VERB<sub>trans</sub>
| colspan="2"| '''{{red|O}}'''
|-
| '''Translation:'''
| colspan="2" | 'The man hunts.'
| &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
| colspan="2" | 'The man hunts bears'
|}

==Nominative-accusative==

{| cellpadding="6" style="line-height: 1em;"
|+'''Accusative language'''
| '''Sentence:'''
| colspan="2" rowspan="1"|
''putns lidoja''
|
| colspan="5" rowspan="1"|
''Bērns zīmē suni''
| colspan="3" |
|-
| '''Words:'''
| putn'''{{red|-s}}'''
| lidoja
| &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
| Bērn'''{{red|-s}}'''
| zīmē
| colspan="2" rowspan="1"| sun'''{{green|-i}}'''
|-
| '''Gloss:'''
| bird'''{{sc|{{red|-nom}}}}'''
| fly{{sc|.pst.3}}
| &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
| child'''{{sc|{{red|-nom}}}}'''
| draw{{sc|.pres.3}}
| colspan="2"| dog'''{{sc|{{green|-acc}}}}'''
|-
| '''Function:'''
| '''{{red|S}}'''
| VERB<sub>intrans</sub>
| &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
| '''{{red|A}}'''
| VERB<sub>trans</sub>
| colspan="2"| '''{{green|O}}'''
|-
| '''Translation:'''
| colspan="2" | 'The bird was flying'
| &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
| colspan="2" | 'The child is drawing a dog.'
|}
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