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Examples with glosses added
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Modern Standard:
Modern Standard:
- Eyla, huzzaktešim baktemtakkemt
 
- eyla, huzzakteš=min baktet-makkem=de
{{Gloss
- yes clan=CONN tattoo-3P.COMM+3P.INAN=ERG
|phrase = Eyla, huzzaktešim baktemtakkemt
| IPA =
| morphemes = eyla, huzzakteš=min baktet-makkem=de
| gloss = yes clan=CONN tattoo-3P.COMM+3P.INAN=ERG
| translation =
}}
 
Upper Minhast:
 
{{Gloss
|phrase = Ēlā, huzzakteš min baktemtakkemmide
| IPA =
| morphemes = ēlā huzzakteš min baktet-makkem=de
| gloss = yes clan=CONN tattoo-3P.COMM+3P.INAN=ERG
| translation =
}}


Osprey Speaker:
Osprey Speaker:
- Ayle,izzakšim baktektemme
- ayle,izzakš=min baktet-kemm=e
- yes clan=CONN tattoo-3P.COMM+3P.COMM=ERG


Upper Minhast:
{{Gloss
- Ēlā, huzzakteš min baktemtakkemmide
|phrase = Ayle,izzakšim baktektemme
- ēlā, huzzakteš min baktet-makkem=de
| IPA =
- yes clan CONN tattoo-3P.COMM+3P.INAN=ERG
| morphemes = ayle izzakš=min baktet-kemm=e
| gloss = yes clan=CONN tattoo-3P.COMM+3P.INAN=ERG
| translation =
}}


Gull Speaker:
Gull Speaker:
- Ellay, uzzaktešin baktetunkemp
 
- ellay, uzzakteš=min baktet-unkem=de
{{Gloss
- yes clan=CONN tattoo-3P.COMM+3P.INAN=ERG
|phrase = Ellay, uzzaktešin baktetunkemp
| IPA =
| morphemes = ellay uzzakteš=min baktet-unkem=de
| gloss = yes clan=CONN tattoo-3P.COMM+3P.INAN=ERG
| translation =
}}
 
* For whatever reason, the Osprey speakers treat tattoo ("baktet") as an animate noun. Like the IE languages that retain gender distinctions, gender can be discordant in Minhast too.
* For whatever reason, the Osprey speakers treat tattoo ("baktet") as an animate noun. Like the IE languages that retain gender distinctions, gender can be discordant in Minhast too.
* The ergative also is used as a genitive marker, as in Yup'ik (Iiirc Inupiaq shares this feature, hence why I presume other Eskimoan languages share this feature)
* The ergative also is used as a genitive marker, as in Yup'ik (Iiirc Inupiaq shares this feature, hence why I presume other Eskimoan languages share this feature)
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