Alignment of case marking of pronouns: marked accusative

Category
Simple Clauses - Alignment
Notes

Languages

Language Feature Status Grammatical Notes Source Etymology Notes General Notes Phylogenetic Code
Cahuilla yes
Cupeño yes
Luiseño yes
Serrano yes
Kitanemuk yes
Kawaiisu yes
Timbisha yes
Western Mono yes
Chemehuevi yes
Southern Paiute yes
Southern Ute yes
Shoshone no
Comanche yes
Idaho Shoshone yes
Northern Paiute yes
Gabrielino yes
Achagua no Wilson & Levinsohn 1992
Resígaro no Subject pronouns can be fused with the verb, but object pronouns are not. Allin, 1976: 176-179
Bare no Aikhenvald, 1995: 22
Piapoco no Galindo, 2002: 157-159
Yukuna n/a No case marking on A/O. Shauer & Shauer, 1978: p. 37
Yavitero no No case marking on pronouns. Mosonyi, 1987: p. 36-49
Wapishana yes Santos, 2006: 187
Wayuu n/a No case marking on pronouns in subject/object position. Mansen & Captain, 2000: p. 798, 800
Tariana yes Pronouns with a human referent mark object case. Aikhenvald, 2003: 204
Apurinã no Pronouns not case marked, the same forms used for both subjects and objects. Facundes, 2000: 346
Asheninka Apurucayali no No apparent case markings on pronouns. Pronouns appear as verbal markings rather than free pronouns. Payne 1983:1619, 2325, 9096
Maipure no Zamponi 2003:21-37
Yanesha' no subjects and objects do not get case Duff-Tripp 1997:67
Kinikinau no info
Baure no Danielsen 2007:100-1
Nanti n/a Only one case marker (locative), so no marking of core arguments on pronouns. Grammatical relations are marked on the verb. Michael, 2008. p. 340
Paresi no info Rowan 1978, Rowan and Burgess 1979, Brandão 2010
Palikur no Green and Green 1972:3-9
Yine no Matteson 1965
Añun no Patte 1989
Bora yes Seifart - 2005:65-68
Makiritare no Escoriaza 1959:14-15 Discussions of ergativity in Hall 1988: 123-128; Hall 1984 (Split-ergativity in pronominal agreement systems) is inconclusive
Makushi no The subject of transitive clauses is marked by the suffix -ya, both when it is a free form nominal or pronominal, and when it is a verbal suffix. Intransitive subject and transitive object are not marked. Abbott 1991: 83
Eñepa yes Pronouns follow the same pattern as full NPs, they are not case-marked. This might well be characterized as an neutral system with any of the grammatical relations marked with case. Thomas Payne 1989
Pemon no de Armellada 1999:16-25, 112-8, 276-7
Guna no pronouns are the same as subj. and obj. Smith texts
Naso no Quesada 2000
Ika no Frank 1985:39-59
Kogi no info
Cabecar no info
Guaymí no Quesada 2008:155-9
Damana no
Sikuani no Queixalós 2000
Macaguan no Buenaventura - 1993:91-101
Aguaruna yes Overall 2007:215
Northern Emberá no Mortensen 1999:42-3 Catío
Waorani no info
Ingá yes It is the same alignment as for full NPs Levinson 1978:7, Levinson 1974:15-7
Matses no Fleck:854
Mapudungun no Zúñiga 2006, p. 87
Páez yes Jung:136
Quechua Ayacuchano yes Soto 1976:61-92
Tikuna yes Montes 2005:133-141
Urarina no Olawsky:152-4, 298-354
Waunana no info
Andoke no info
Puinave yes Giron 2008: p356
Central Aymara no Huayhua Pari 2001: 202 Pronouns are treated the same as other nouns in the examples
Kakua yes Bolaños fieldnotes
Kaingang no all the pronouns remain the same Goncalves 2011:12
Minica Witoto no Minor and Minor 1982. p.78-80
Hup yes Epps 2008
Nadëb/Roçado dialect no Weir 1984
Dâw yes same 'afected' marker used with full NP Martins 2004
Desano yes Miller 1999, p. 30
Cubeo yes Morse & Maxwell 1999, p.143/110
Kotiria yes Stenzel 2004, p. 217
Makuna no Smothermon & Smothermon 1993, p.35-36
Koreguaje yes Cook & Criswell 1993, p.47 pronouns used as direct objects must be followed by -re or -ni
Barasano yes Jones & Jones 1991, p.65-72
Tanimuca yes When the subject and object are both pronouns (animate), the pronoun marked with -re is the object or recipient. Strom 1992, p.114
Siona yes Wheeler - 1987:124-136
Tukano yes often marked with 'referential' suffix Ramirez 1997: from examples (like the one on p 313)
Yanomami no Ramirez 1994: 209-213
Ninam no Goodwin-Gomez: 48
Sanumá no Borgman 1990: 121
Surui no info
Karitiana no it is not stated explicitly but it seems that pronouns behaves in a similar fashion to nouns with respect to case. Further, free pronouns refer to absolutive. Everett 2006:300, 304-5
Nheengatu no pronouns don't mark case Cruz 2011:141
Paraguayan Guaraní no pronouns show a neuter alligment in which subject and object do not get case Krivoshein and Acosta 2001:130-1
Aché no info
Kokama yes only in the 3rd person. Different forms for the 3rd person sg if an object Vallejos 2010:201
Nyangumarta no 0
Jingulu no 0
Wambaya yes 1
Bunuba no 0
Walmajarri no 0
Nyulnyul no 0
Warrwa no 0
Worrorra no 44, ms1.7 0
Garrwa yes 2, 6 1
Gooniyandi no 0
Warlpiri yes BS152 1
Bardi no 0
Yugambeh
Yorta Yorta no 79 0
Yir Yoront
Yindjibarndi yes 73-75 1
Yidiny yes 1
Yanyuwa no 13 0
Yandruwandha yes 75 1
Yan-nhangu
Yalarnnga no 16-17 0
Woiwurrung maybe 70 1
Wirangu No 71-3 0
Wemba-Wemba yes H 37 1
Warumungu yes 27-29 1
Wangkumara no? r4-6 0
Uradhi Yes 352 1
Paakantyi yes 59 1
Pitta-Pitta No 195 0
Pintupi no 0
Nyungar no info x
Nhanta yes 49, 76 1
Ngiyambaa yes 122 1
Ngayawang No 10 0
Muruwari yes 90 1
Mpakwithi
Mayi-Yapi yes 53-54 1
Martuthunira yes 101 1
Marrgany yes 301 1
Kuuk Thaayorre Yes 148 1
Kuku Yalanji yes 72 1
Kugu-Nganhcara yes 397 1
Kaurna No 7-8 0
Kalkatungu yes 27 1
Jaru no 64-5 0
Guugu-Yimidhirr yes 66 1
Gureng Gureng no info x
Gupapuyngu
Gumbaynggirr no 283 0
Gugu-Badhun yes 126-7 1
Yuwaalaraay Yes 47 1
Dyirbal No 132-3 0
Duungidjawu no 51 0
Djinang Yes 33 1
Djabugay
Diyari no 0
Dharuk
Dharawal no 49-50 0
Darkinyung yes 37 1
Bularnu yes 50 1
Biri yes 14; 23-4 1
Bidjara-Gungabula yes 57 1
Batyala No 4 0
Arabana yes 66 1
Alyawarr yes 93 1
Nyikina no 0
Yawuru
Ngarinyin
Yulparija No 29 0
Wathawurrung yes 82 1
Mathi-Mathi yes 90 1
Hunter River and Lake Macquarie yes 40 1
Thanggati no 22-23 0
Katthang yes 64 1
Panyjima yes 157 1
Ngarinyeri yes 23 1
Kurrama yes 74-75 1
Yingkarta yes 1
Githabul No 15 0
Gunya yes 304 1
Kunjen yes 87 1
WesternTorres no FO 121 0
Wakaya no 150 0
Yindjilindji yes 515 1
Bandjalang No 78 0
Ngaatjatjara yes 55 1
Arrernte Yes 101 1
Kokatha Yes 48 1
Karajarri No 227 0
Pitjantjatjara Yes Y 20 1
Ritharrngu Yes 34 1
Warrgamay No 40 0
Warluwarra yes 885 1
Warnman No 13 0
Djapu yes 51 1
Bilinarra no 5.1.1 0
Wiradjuri no info x
Aghu-Tharnggala Yes 62 1
Narungga No 58 0
Tharrkari No 24-5 0
Wajarri Yes 39 1
Warungu yes 157-8 1
Adnyamathanha
Yagua no Payne and Payne 1990
Baniwa no Ramirez 2001