Clusivity: clusivity
| Values: | Ex | In |
Clusivity is a feature of the first-person plural personal PRON. As such, it can also be reflected by the inflection of the VERB and NOUN.
In Chintang, (di)transitive verbs agree with both their agents and their patients. The agent clusivity is annotated with Clusivity, the patient clusivity is annotated with Clusivity[p].
Ex: exclusive
Examples
- ancaŋa “we (I + he/she)”; anaŋa “we (I + they)”
- pindiŋahẽ “we (I + they) ran away”
In: inclusive
Examples
- anci “we (I + you)”; ani “we (I + you + they)”
- rɨktaloĩsace “we chased it out”
Clusivity in other languages: [ctn] [gub] [naq] [u]