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Mark C. Baker (2008). Chapter 4.
URL: http://www.let.uu.nl/LOT/GraduateProgram/LotSchools/zomerschool%202006/AgrC4-person-ver2.pdf
(Last accessed 2009-07-23).
ODIN: http://odin.linguistlist.org/igt_raw.php?id= 3542&langcode=xsl (2021-06-26).
Example #1:
(41) a. Tony lue ghoshéohti enidhe. (p. 1273)
Tony fish 1sS.opt.eat 3sS.wants
`Tony wants to eat fish.' (1s=matrix subject, not speaker)
Example #2:
b. Judóné ri nurse Teddy gho beghárayuhdá sudeli?
When Q nurse Teddy about 1sS.opt.see.3sO 3sS.want.1sO
`When does the nurse want to see me again about Teddy?'
Example #3:
(43) John ?eráke?ée wihsi gú kodihsho. (Rice p. 1273)
John parka 1sS.made COMP 3sS.know.area
`John knows that I made a parka' (1s=speaker)
Example #4:
(45) John ?aranila séhdi (p. 1277)
John 2sS.go.home 3sS.tell.1sO
`John told me to go home.' (2s=matrix object)
Example #5:
(49) a. John Susan tle góli ?aohde eniwe ?adi. (p. 1289)
John Susan Norman Wells 1sS.opt.go 3sS.want 3sS.say
`John said that Susan wants (Susan/*John/*me) to go to Norman Wells.'
Example #6:
b. Frederick Bill sehé ?awodee sudeli hadi.
Frederick Bill 1s-with 3sS.opt.go 3sS.want.1sO 3sS.say
`Frederick said Bill wants me to go with him(=Bill, not Frederick).'
Example #7:
(64) John Susan tle góli ?aohde eniwe ?adi. (p. 1289)
John Susan Norman Wells 1sS.opt.go 3sS.want 3sS.say
`John said that Susan wants (Susan/*John) to go to Norman Wells.'
Example #8:
(65) òzó tá w`E´E àdésúwà ròró w`E´E ír`En ho`Emw´En ír`En.
Ozo say that Adesuwa think that he like him
Ozo said that Adesuwa thinks that he (Ozo) likes her (Adesuwa).