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Contributor |
Comments |
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01_Subject Verb
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No |
Hilda Koopman |
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02_Verb Subject
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Yes |
Hilda Koopman |
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03_Verb Object
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Yes |
Hilda Koopman |
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04_Object Verb
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No |
Hilda Koopman |
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05_Subject Verb Object
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No |
Hilda Koopman |
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06_Subject Object Verb
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No |
Hilda Koopman |
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07_Verb Subject Object
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Yes |
Hilda Koopman |
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08_Verb Object Subject
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Yes |
Hilda Koopman |
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09_Object Subject Verb
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No |
Hilda Koopman |
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10_Object Verb Subject
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No |
Hilda Koopman |
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11_Adposition Noun_Phrase
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Yes |
Hilda Koopman |
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12_Noun_Phrase Adposition
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No |
Hilda Koopman |
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13_Adjective Noun
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Yes |
Hilda Koopman |
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Words: ha fu'u me'a Gloss: a big thing Translation: a big thing Comment: few adjectives precede N: fu'u (big) ki'i (tiny); these can be preceded by the dual 'ongo' or plural classifiers (u, kau, fanga), and can coocur with postnominal size adjectives: ha fu'u me'a lahi 'a great big thing, a very big thing Contributor: Hilda Koopman |
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14_Noun Adjective
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Yes |
Hilda Koopman |
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15_Numeral Noun
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Yes |
Hilda Koopman |
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16_Noun Numeral
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Yes |
Hilda Koopman |
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Words: 'oku 'i fee 'a e kato 'e onó Gloss: PRES LOC where ABS ART basket LNK six-D Translation: where are the six baskets? Comment: Churchward(1965)p 172; postnominal numerals must be preceded by 'e, a linker which only precedes postnominal numerals Contributor: Hilda Koopman |
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17_Demonstrative Noun
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No |
Hilda Koopman |
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18_Noun Demonstrative
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Yes |
Hilda Koopman |
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19_Possessor Noun
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No |
Hilda Koopman |
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20_Noun Possessor
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Yes |
Hilda Koopman |
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21_Pronominal Possessor Noun
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Yes |
Hilda Koopman |
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Words: 'oku 'ulu fuo lahi 'eku kulí/ 'ene kulí Gloss: PRES head big ABS. D. P(a). 1st dog.D/ Abs.D. P(a). 3rd Dog Translation: My/his dog has a big head Comment: Pronominal possessors follow the Case(P))/Ds, and a possessive/genitive P ( 'a); with specific forms showing contractions/phonological interactions. Ds:definite (h)e; indefinite (h)a , or si'a ( Churchward's 1953 'emotional' article (the poor, my poor); related to si'i 'little'. Contributor: Hilda Koopman |
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22_Noun Pronominal Possessor
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No |
Hilda Koopman |
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A 01_Attributive Adjective Agreement
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Yes |
Hilda Koopman |
A bit tricky. A few adjectives have a distinct plural form which is used in plural contexts. (also true when used predicatively) |
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A 02_Predicate Adjective Agreement
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Yes |
Hilda Koopman |
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A 03_Degree Adjective
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No |
Hilda Koopman |
tricky; should be maybe yes. There is one potential candidate fu'u, a prenominal A. 'ha fu'u me'a lahi' may be (a 'big' sized thing (which is big) may also be translated as 'a very big thing'. or 'oku fu'u momoko: lit: it/there's big cold, it is very cold. I set it as NO, since fu'u cannot form a surface constituent with an A. |
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A 04_Adjective Degree
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Yes |
Hilda Koopman |
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AuxSel 01_Auxiliary Selection
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NA |
Hilda Koopman |
no verb have |
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C 01_Complementizer Clause
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Yes |
Hilda Koopman |
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C 02_Clause Complementizer
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No |
Hilda Koopman |
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C 03_Adverbial_Subordinator Clause
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Yes |
Hilda Koopman |
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C 04_Clause Adverbial Subordinator
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No |
Hilda Koopman |
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Extra Examples
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No |
Hilda Koopman |
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Neg 01_Standard Negation is Particle that Precedes the Verb
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No |
Hilda Koopman |
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Neg 02_Standard Negation is Particle that Follows the verb
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No |
Hilda Koopman |
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Neg 03_Standard Negation is Prefix
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No |
Hilda Koopman |
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Neg 04_Standard Negation is Suffix
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No |
Hilda Koopman |
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Neg 05_Standard Negation is Negative Auxiliary verb
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Yes |
Hilda Koopman |
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Neg 06_Standard Negation is Higher verb
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Yes |
Hilda Koopman |
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Neg 07_Standard Negation is Tone
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No |
Hilda Koopman |
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Neg 08_Standard Negation is Tone plus Other Modification
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No |
Hilda Koopman |
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Neg 09_Standard Negation is Reduplication
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No |
Hilda Koopman |
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Neg 10_Standard Negation is Infix
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No |
Hilda Koopman |
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Neg 11_Distinct Negation of Class/Property
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No |
Hilda Koopman |
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Neg 12_Distinct Negation of identity
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No |
Hilda Koopman |
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Neg 13_Distinct Negation of Existence
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No |
Hilda Koopman |
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Neg 14_Distinct Negation of Location
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No |
Hilda Koopman |
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Order N3 01_ Demonstrative Adjective Noun
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No |
Hilda Koopman |
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Order N3 02_Demonstrative Noun Adjective
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No |
Hilda Koopman |
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Order N3 03_ Noun Adjective Demonstrative
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Yes |
Hilda Koopman |
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Order N3 04_Noun Demonstrative Adjective
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Not Yet Set |
Hilda Koopman |
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Order N3 05_Adjective Demonstrative Noun
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No |
Hilda Koopman |
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Order N3 06_Adjective Noun Demonstrative
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Yes |
Hilda Koopman |
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V2 01_Declarative Verb-Second
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No |
Hilda Koopman |
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V2 02_Interrogative Verb-Second
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No |
Hilda Koopman |
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