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A DESCRIPTIVE ANALYSIS OF YERAVA
B. MALLIKARJUN
na:nu    ni:rune    kodipikinje
   1          2              3
 
'I    boil    the    water’
1     3                 2
 
na:nu    do:ine    te:lipikinje
   1            2             3
 
'I    sail    the    boat’
1     3               2
 
na:nu    moengu    madira    tinipikinje
   1             2               3           4
 
'I    feed    sweet    to    the    child’
1      4         3                         2
 
na:nu    aniyatinekou    moengu    madira    tinipikinje
   1                 2                     3              4             5
 
'I    cause    my    sister    to    feed    sweets    to    the    child’
1       5                 2                5          4                         3
 
(xii)    Reflexive sentences
In case of reflexive sentences, the presence of reflexive form of the verb is essential.
 
na:nu    enneyee    konjainje
   1            2             3
 
'I    kill    myself'
1     3        2
 
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