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becomes | becomes | ||
/áˈjòṳ ˈsíʔtà=zù | /áˈjòṳ ˈsíʔtà=zù ˈgḭ̂b=tì ˈkʰwèi̤=jàuŋ/ | ||
bone guardian=ERG give=SEC dog=DAT | bone guardian=ERG give=SEC dog=DAT | ||
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When a pronoun is the object of the verb to be put into the applicative voice, the subject is put into the dative case instead e.g. when we apply the applicative voice to | When a pronoun is the object of the verb to be put into the applicative voice, the subject is put into the dative case instead e.g. when we apply the applicative voice to | ||
/kʰwèi̤ pʰáˈzè̤t=ká ŋí= | /kʰwèi̤ pʰáˈzè̤t=ká ŋí=ˈkáiʔk/ | ||
dog forest=LOC 2PS.ACC=bite | dog forest=LOC 2PS.ACC=bite | ||
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Notice that when the postpositions /mḁ/, / | Notice that when the postpositions /mḁ/, /ka/ and /ti/ attach to a noun, they have High Tone, since postpositional phrases are in Tone Class 2. However, when they attach to a verb, they have has Low Tone, since verbs are in Tone Class 1. | ||
This is clearly a cliticisation process, since adverbs can come before the particle but after the verb e.g. | This is clearly a cliticisation process, since adverbs can come before the particle but after the verb e.g. | ||
/pʰáˈzè̤t | /pʰáˈzè̤t ˈkʰwèi̤=zù káiʔk ˈtjǎ̤ŋ=kà ˈgáʔɾ=àuŋ/ | ||
forest dog=ERG bite yesterday=LOC lizard=DAT | forest dog=ERG bite yesterday=LOC lizard=DAT | ||