Protoform: AI.1 [OC] Postposed verbal particle, oblique case anaphor
| Description: | Postposed verbal particle, oblique case anaphor |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to OC: Oceanic |
| Notes: | *4 POC *ai "locative pronoun, there" (Ply. 1976); "anaphoric or relative particle: there, previously mentioned place" (ACD). |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anuta | Ei | Him, her, it (as object of preposition *ki* or *i*) | (Fbg) |
| East Futuna | Ai | Anaphoric particle marking deletion of a non-subject | (Mfr) |
| Easter Island | Ai | (Fts) | |
| Hawaiian | Ai | Linking particle | (Pki) |
| Kapingamarangi | Ai | Predicate complement | (Lbr) |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Ai | Anaphoric particle | (Krk) |
| Marquesas | Ai | Particle marking anaphor of an oblique case. Particule qui renvoie à un lieu ou un temps évoqué auparavant: où, là où | (Dln) |
| Moriori | Ai, ei | Anaphoric particle | (Shd) |
| New Zealand Maori | Ai | Consequential and anaphoric postposed verbal particle | (Bgs) |
| Niue | Ai | Anaphoric pronoun.... | (Sph) |
| Penrhyn | Ai | Then, therefore, so | (Sta) |
| Pukapuka | Ai | Verbal directive particle | (Bge) |
| Raʔivavae | Ai | Particle of reference | (Stn) |
| Rarotongan | Ai | Anaphoric particle | (Bse) |
| Rennellese | Ai | There, thereby, at, in | (Ebt) |
| Samoan | Ai | Relative and anaphoric particle | (Prt) |
| Sikaiana | Ei | Anaphoric particle, in some cases follows a verb replacing a previous noun phrase | (Dnr) |
| Tahitian | Ai | (aprè les formes verbales) Indique qu'un terme qui précède...précise la cause ou les circonstances de l'action | (Lmt) |
| Takuu | Ai | Post-verbal particle in relative clauses | (Mle) |
| Tikopia | Ai | Marker of finality, definiteness | (Fth) |
| Tokelau | Ai | Anaphoric particle | (Sma) |
| Tongan | Ai | In which, etc | (Cwd) |
| Tongan | Ai, gi-ai. Y. | There, in that place. A corruption of ai, there. | (Mar) |
| Tuamotu | Ai | Referential and circumstantial particle | (Stn) |
| Tuvalu | Ai | Anaphoric pronoun | (Rby) |
| Vaeakau-Taumako | Ai | Where, with it (postnuclear anaphoric pronoun, mostly clitic, referring to noun phrases with the preposition i) | (Hvn) |
| Vaeakau-Taumako | Ei | Anaphoric pronoun preceded by the preposition ki | (Hvn) |
| West Futuna | Ai, ei | Anaphoric pronoun: it (after i or ki) | (Dty) |
| West Uvea | Ai | Base d'adverbiaux marquant l'actualité de temps/lieu: ai/la, ai/nei... | (Hmn) |
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