Below is some language data from Ninam (a Yanomaman language from Brazil). Look at the data and answer the following questions. The word case in the data is a place holder.
Kori-n xama-ø wawei Kori-case tapir-case eats
‘Kori eats the tapir’
Kori-ø hikawei Kori-case smiles
‘Kori smiles’
1:What type of alignment does Ninam have? (Give the full name of the alignment system and the two cases Ninam has)
Based on this limited data make a suggestion about the Ninam’s classification in terms of morphological typology?
2:Why did you choose this classification?
