Kämpya: Difference between revisions

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The (alienable) genitive pronouns discussed earlier can also be the subject of transitive verbs e.g.
The (alienable) genitive pronouns discussed earlier can also be the subject of transitive verbs e.g.


/jô̰ ˈbíʔtèn ˈlḭ̂zàd/
/jô̰ ˈbíʔ ˈlḭ̂zàd/


2PS.ERG bite lizard
2PS.ERG bite lizard
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As before, the object can be fronted as a topic e.g.
As before, the object can be fronted as a topic e.g.


/ˈlḭ̂zàd jô̰ ˈbíʔtèn/
/ˈlḭ̂zàd jô̰ ˈbíʔ/


lizard 2PS.ERG bite
lizard 2PS.ERG bite
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/pʰò̤wét=ká jô̰ ˈbíʔtèn ˈlḭ̂zàd/
/pʰò̤wé=ká jô̰ ˈbíʔ ˈlḭ̂zàd/


forest=LOC 2PS.ERG bite lizard
forest=LOC 2PS.ERG bite lizard
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/dô̰k njí=ˈbíʔtèn/
/dô̰k njí=ˈbíʔ/


dog 2PS.ACC=bite
dog 2PS.ACC=bite
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jéi=swí=ˈbíʔtèn
/jéi=swí=ˈbíʔ/


2PS.INTR=3PS.ACC=bite
2PS.INTR=3PS.ACC=bite
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It would be ungrammatical to say */jô̰ swí=bíʔtèn/.
It would be ungrammatical to say */jô̰ swí=bíʔ/.
 


====Reciprocal Voice====
====Reciprocal Voice====