Difference between revisions of "Prepositional Phrases"
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|colspan="2"| 'To a house.' (Adger 2000) | |colspan="2"| 'To a house.' (Adger 2000) | ||
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| + | ==When the complement is a demonstrative or contains a possessive pronoun== | ||
| + | :{| | ||
| + | |ri | ||
| + | |seo. | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | |to | ||
| + | |this | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | |colspan="2"| 'To this.' (Adger 2000) | ||
| + | |} | ||
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| + | :{| | ||
| + | |*ris | ||
| + | |seo. | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | |to.def | ||
| + | |this (Adger 2000) | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | |} | ||
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| + | :{| | ||
| + | |ri | ||
| + | |mo | ||
| + | |bhràthair. | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | |to | ||
| + | |1sg.poss | ||
| + | |brother | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | |colspan="2"| 'To my brother.' (Adger 2000) | ||
| + | |} | ||
| + | |||
| + | :{| | ||
| + | |*ris | ||
| + | |mo | ||
| + | |bhràthair. | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | |to.def | ||
| + | |1sg.poss | ||
| + | |brother (Adger 2000) | ||
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Revision as of 07:44, 3 November 2013
Contents
When the complement is indefinite
le peann. with pen 'WIth a pen.' (Adger 2000)
Do taigh. to house 'To a house.' (Adger 2000)
When the complement is definite
leis a' pheann. with.def the pen 'WIth the pen.' (Adger 2000)
Dhan an taigh. to.def the house 'To a house.' (Adger 2000)
When the complement is a demonstrative or contains a possessive pronoun
ri seo. to this 'To this.' (Adger 2000)
*ris seo. to.def this (Adger 2000)
ri mo bhràthair. to 1sg.poss brother 'To my brother.' (Adger 2000)
*ris mo bhràthair. to.def 1sg.poss brother (Adger 2000)
