Datapoint Yulparija/Are variations in marking strategies of core participants based on verb classes?

Language or dialect:

Yulparija

Feature:

Are variations in marking strategies of core participants based on verb classes?

Coding:

absent (Burridge 1996: 15-16)

Comment:

Nouns and pronouns take ergative-absolutive case marking, whereas the bound person markers (which attach to the first word of the clause) have a nominative-accusative system.