(Udmurt)

NoPatPM

NoPatPM: Transitive verbs do not morphologically mark the person of the patient.

(1)monton-eviť-iśk-o.
IyouACCwaitPRS1SG
’I’m waiting for you.’ (Y. S.)

(2)tonmon-eviť-iśk-od.
youIACCwaitPRS2SG
’You are waiting for me.’ (Y. S.)

(3) monkin-ekeviť-iśk-o.
IwhoACCPCLwaitPRS1SG
’I am waiting for someone.’ (Y. S.)

In Udmurt the person of the patient does not affect the morphological form of the verb (1–3).

Author: Laura Horváth


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