typology, marked nominative alignment is an unusual type of morphosyntactic alignment similar to, and often considered a subtype of, a nominative–accusative...

In linguistic typology, nominative–accusative alignment is a type of morphosyntactic alignment in which subjects of intransitive verbs are treated like...

accusative alignment. An uncommon subtype is called marked nominative. In such languages, the subject of a verb is marked for nominative case, but the...

needed] The ergative-absolutive alignment is in contrast to nominative–accusative alignment, which is observed in English and most other Indo-European...

In linguistic typology, nominative–absolutive alignment is a type of morphosyntactic alignment in which the sole argument of an intransitive verb shares...

system of a language. This is in contrast with nominative-accusative and ergative-absolutive alignment languages, in which the argument of an intransitive...

at least two cases. Proto-Afroasiatic may have had marked nominative or ergative-absolutive alignment. A deverbal derivational prefix *mV- is also widely...

translational equivalents of nominative–accusative languages such as English. In languages with ergative–absolutive alignment, the absolutive is the case...

extensive use of particles. Morphosyntactic alignment Nominative-absolutive language (Marked nominative) Unaccusative verb Legate, J. A. (2008). Morphological...

reference form (more technically, the least marked) of certain parts of speech is normally in the nominative case, but that is often not a complete specification...

within the individual branches. Some languages in AA have a marked nominative alignment, a feature which may date back to Proto-Afroasiatic. Zygmont...

characterized by marked nominative alignment, which is typologically quite rare and predominantly found in languages of Africa. In marked nominative languages...

is not marked. In the present tense, the object of the transitive verb is marked, the other two roles are not – that is, a typical nominative–accusative...

pattern, usually nominative–accusative. The conditions in which ergative constructions are used vary among different languages. Nominative–accusative languages...

encountered cases include nominative, accusative, dative and genitive. A role that one of those languages marks by case is often marked in English with a preposition...

direct-inverse alternation changes the morphosyntactic alignment, and the language is said to have hierarchical alignment. Klaiman has suggested four common properties...

Austronesian alignment, the Philippine-type voice system or the Austronesian focus system, is a typologically unusual kind of morphosyntactic alignment in which...

For example, the pronoun she, as the subject of a clause, is in the nominative case ("She wrote a book"); but if the pronoun is instead the object of...

descriptions of the language have instead described the case system as marked nominative (nominative–absolutive). Päri at Ethnologue (25th ed., 2022) T. Anderson...

the Latin word bonus ("good"). The ending -us denotes masculine gender, nominative case, and singular number. Changing any one of these features requires...

languages (English, Spanish, etc.) the vocative case has been absorbed by the nominative, but others still distinguish it, including the Baltic languages, some...

determiners to indicate number (e.g. singular, dual, plural), case (e.g. nominative, accusative, genitive, dative), gender (e.g. masculine, neuter, feminine)...

agreement marks in the verb complex. Nominative–accusative alignment is one of the two major morphosyntactic alignments, along with ergative-absolutive. However...

morphosyntactic alignment of the language. In nominative–accusative languages, the syntactic pivot is the so-called "subject" (the argument marked with the nominative...

label SVO often includes ergative languages although they do not have nominative subjects. Subject–verb–object languages almost always place relative clauses...

The structure of Old Telugu sentences typically involved nominative-accusative alignment, with case markers indicating the grammatical roles of nouns...

case-alignment system is nominative-accusative. However, plural objects are also sometimes marked with the nominative. Objects in the nominative plural...

plurals because they are not marked for definiteness and look the same in both the accusative and genitive cases. For the nominative, the marking is -āni and...

Here, the inflection of the noun indicates its instrumental role: the nominative перо changes its ending to become пером. Modern English expresses the...

sometimes (in a subset of words ending with a vocal in nominative) identical in form to nominative. In Finnish, in addition to the uses mentioned above...