Comparative Concept: secundative alignment (str)
Extracted from the appendix of Morphosyntax: Constructions of the World's Languages, by William Croft (2022)
secundative alignment (str)
Typ | strategy |
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Alias(se) | secundative alignment • secundative (ditransitive) alignment (system) • secundative alignment system • secundative ditransitive alignment • secundative ditransitive alignment system |
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a system in which the P and R roles are expressed with the same form, but the T role is expressed with a different form. Example: in Huichol nee uuki uukari ne-wa-puuzeiyastɨa 'I showed the man to the girls', the index wa- '3pl' is the same used to index tɨɨri 'children' in uukaraawiciizɨ tɨɨri me-wa-zeiya 'The women see the children'. (Section 7.5.2)