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Matt Pearson (1996). Predicate Fronting and Constituent Order in Malagasy.
URL: http://www-unix.oit.umass.edu/~kbj/ling495B/content/Pearson_Malagasy.pdf
(Last accessed 2009-07-23).
ODIN: http://odin.linguistlist.org/igt_raw.php?id= 3729&langcode=deu (2021-08-10).
Example #1:
(17) a. Der Mann hat das Buch nicht gelesen
the.Nom man has the.Acc book not read
`The man did not read the book'
Example #2:
b. Das Buch hat der Mann nicht gelesen
the.Acc book has the.Nom man not read
`The book, the man didn't read (it)'
Example #3:
(19) a. Jeder Studenti hat seineni Vater besucht
every.Nom student has his.Acc father visited
`Every studenti visited hisi father'
Example #4:
b. Seineni Vater hat jeder Studenti besucht
his.Acc father has every.Nom student visited
`Hisi father, every studenti visited'
Example #5:
(20) a. * Seini Vater hat jeden Studenteni besucht
his.Nom father has every.Acc student.Acc visited
`Hisi father visited every studenti'
Example #6:
b. Jeden Studenteni hat seini Vater besucht
every.Acc student.Acc has his.Nom father visited
`Every studenti, hisi father visited'
Example #7:
(95) a. Hans hat ein Buch gekauft über Chomsky
Hans has a book bought about Chomsky
`Hans bought a book about Chomsky'