(Komi-Permyak)

PP=Dem

PP=Dem: Third-person personal pronouns are not distinguished from demonstrative pronouns.

(1)sijaöšyn
thatwindow
’that window’ (Ponomareva 2010: 18)

(2)etastulasijapyzan.
thischairbutthattable
’This is a chair and that is a table.’ (Ponomareva 2010: 18)

(3)sijanyvka.
shegirl
’She is a girl.’ (Ponomareva 2010: 19)

In Komi-Permyak third person singular and plural personal pronouns (sija, nija) have the same form as distal demonstratives (Ponomareva 2002, Bartens 2000).

Author: Nikolett F. Gulyás


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