Avalonian: Difference between revisions

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{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
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|'''Prominent Topic'''||'''Ergative Suffix?'''||'''Absolutive Suffix?'''||'''Promoted Argument'''||'''Case Of Demoted Argument'''
|'''Prominent Topic'''||'''Ergative Suffix?'''||'''Absolutive Suffix?'''||'''Case Of Topic Argument'''
|-
|-
|None||Yes||Yes||N/A||N/A
|None||Yes||Yes||N/A
|-
|-
|A argument||Yes||No||ERG||DAT
|A argument||No||Yes||DAT
|-
|-
|O argument||No||Yes||ABS||INST
|O argument||No||Yes||INST
|}
|}


4) Demoted A or O arguments directly follow the verb.
4) Topicalised A or O arguments directly follow the verb.


5) The S arguments of intransitive verbs never mark topic as they are either the topic or an X argument is elevated to topic.
5) The S arguments of intransitive verbs never mark topic as they are either the topic or an X argument is elevated to topic.
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