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A DESCRIPTIVE ANALYSIS OF YERAVA
B. MALLIKARJUN
Q. ive    e:du    kui?
 1       2         3
   
  ‘Which is this plant?’
 
A. ive    ma:e    kui
 1         2           3
   
  'This    is    a    mango    plant’
   1                    2          3
 
Interrogating an adverb: Manner
Q. ave    e:e    naanda:nua?
  1        2                  3
   
  ‘How    is    he    walking?’
  2           1           3
 
A. ave    bala:yi    naanda:nua
  1         2                 3
   
  ‘He    is    walking     strongly’
 1               3              2
 
Interrogating an adverb: Time
Q. ni:yu    avene    eppo    bue?
  1          2          3          4
   
  ‘When    did    you    leave    him?’
   1                1         4         2
 
A. na:nu   avene    innau    bue
   1         2           3            4
   
  ‘I    left    him    day    before    yesterday’
1     4                              3
 
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