Sentences with ERGATIVE-LANGUAGE
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"In an ergative language, the subject of intransitive verbs is marked the same as the object of transitive verbs."
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"This ergative language exhibits split ergativity, where some verbs behave ergatively and others behave nominatively."
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"The ergative language of Australia is known for its complex verbal morphology."
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"In Basque, an ergative language, the verb agrees with the subject and the direct object."
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"An interesting feature of this ergative language is the use of case markings instead of word order to indicate grammatical relations."
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"This ergative language divides the verb forms into two categories: absolutive and ergative."
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"In a sentence of this ergative language, the subject and the object are marked differently from each other."
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"The ergative language of Dyirbal is well-known for its extensive case system."
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"In an ergative language, the verb obeys an alignment pattern based on the grammatical relations."
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"In ergative languages, the subject of transitive verbs behaves like the subject of intransitive verbs."
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"Some examples of ergative languages include Basque, Dyirbal, and Georgian."
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"In ergative languages, the agent of a transitive verb and the subject of an intransitive verb are similar."
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"There are different types of ergative constructions found in different ergative languages."
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"The ergative case marking can differ between different ergative languages."
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"In some ergative languages, the agent of a transitive verb is marked overtly while the patient is unmarked."
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"In an ergative language, the transitive subject is marked with the ergative case."
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"Ergative case is usually marked by a suffix in ergative languages."
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"In some ergative languages, the ergative noun phrase is also marked with additional morphological features."
