Case
: case
Values: | Abe | Abl | All | Dat | Loc | Tem | Tra | Ref | Equ |
Case
Abe
: Abessive
The abessive case is expressed with the morpheme “ʔɨm”
Examples
- ɨ r-eta-naw-ʔɨm “Where there is no water”
Abl
: Ablative
The ablative case is expressed with the morpheme “wi”
Examples
- kaʔa-wi “From the countryside”
All
: Allative
The ablative case is expressed with the morpheme “pe”
Examples
- kaʔa-pe “To the countryside”
Dat
: Dative
The dative case is expressed with the morpheme “pe”
Examples
- Nuzapo pixik kwaw agwer maʔe amo ae awa-pe “He never did this kind of things to any other man”
Loc
: Locative
The locative case is expressed with the morpheme “pe”
Examples
- a’e-pe “There”
Tem
: Temporal
The temporal case is expressed with the morpheme “re”
Examples
- aʔe-re “After that”
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Tra
: Translative
The translative case is expressed with the morpheme “romo” or “rumu”
Examples
- Aʔere uzeapo tahɨwai xixirogatu-rumu “There he turned into ants of various sizes”
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Ref
: Referential (Argumentative)
is used for the referential marker (also called argumentative, nominal). All lexical roots in Guajajara are predicates. In order for these to function as arguments of predicates the Ref marker is used. Its function is nothing like that of nominal cases.
Examples
- Aʔe “That” (Deictic determiner)
- Aʔe=à “He/She/It/They” (Subject)
Equ
: Equative
The equative case is expressed with the suffix “zawe” or “zawen”
Examples
- Mara-zawe “Why”
Diffs
Prague Dependency Treebank
The PDT tagset does not distinguish Ptan
from Plur
and Coll
from Sing
,
therefore this distinction is not being made in the converted data.
Case in other languages: [am] [apu] [arr] [bej] [bg] [cs] [el] [eme] [en] [es] [ess] [et] [fi] [ga] [gn] [grc] [gub] [hu] [hy] [ka] [kmr] [koi] [kpv] [ky] [mdf] [myu] [myv] [pcm] [ps] [pt] [qpm] [ru] [sl] [sv] [tl] [tpn] [tr] [tt] [u] [uk] [urb] [urj] [uz] [xcl]