Features
Blue: variational pattern non-attested
Zuazo, Koldo. 2014. Euskalkiak. Donostia: Elkar.
Generalized pattern. The pluralizer for the 2nd person ergative in the auxiliary is -e.
(1) | Zuek | saria | lortu | duzue |
you.ERG | prize.ABS | get.PTCP | (3ABS).have.2PL.ERG | |
‘You got the prize.’ |
Variational pattern. Some Central varieties favor the pluralizer -te.
(2) | Zuek | saria | lortu | duzute |
you.ERG | prize.ABS | get.PTCP | (3ABS).have.2PL.ERG | |
‘You got the prize.’ |
Chapter: Case and Agreement
Keywords: ergative, number agreement, pluralizers, second person


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Zuazo, Koldo. 2014. Euskalkiak. Donostia: Elkar.
ABL: ablative
ABS: absolutive
ABSERG: absolutive in Ergative Displacement context
ALL: allative
ALLO: allocutive
APPL: applicative
BN: bounded
CAUS: causative
COMP: complementizer
DAT: dative
DD: dative displacement
DEST: destinative
ED: Ergative Displacement
ERG: ergative
FAM: familiar
F: feminine
GEN: genitive
IPFV: imperfective
INE: inessive
INS: instrumental
M: masculine
MOD: mood
NMLZ: nominalizer
NONFAM: non-familiar (2nd person)
NP: noun phrase
PTCP: participle
PST: past
PL: plural
POST: postposition
PROG: progressive
PROS: prospective
PRTV: partitive
REL: relational postposition
RES: resultative
SG: singular
SOC: sociative
TERM: terminative
UNBN : unbounded