obl
: oblique nominal
The relation obl
is used for nominal phrases which are not a core argument of the predicate.
In Guajajara, the oblique nominal appears generally with a case-marker, be it a postposition or a suffix.
Uzekok ɨwɨok rehe . \n He leaned against the wall .
3-lean wall against
obl:subj(uzekok, ɨwɨok)
Less frequently, nominalized elements with the circumstantial nominalizer may be used as oblique nominals.
Anɨra zanexiʔu pɨhaw aʔe . \n Bats bite us at night .
Bats 1.Pl.In-bite night particle
obl:subj(zanexiʔu, pɨhaw)
obl in other languages: [bg] [bm] [cop] [cs] [de] [el] [en] [ess] [fr] [fro] [ga] [gd] [gsw] [gub] [hy] [it] [ja] [ka] [ky] [no] [pcm] [pt] [qpm] [ru] [sl] [ssp] [sv] [swl] [tr] [u] [uz] [vi] [xcl] [yue] [zh]