>Gerry: Are Sumerian and Elamite both ergative languages?
>Gerry: And what about Dravidian and Steppe. Are they *ergative* >also?
Sumerian appears to be ergative according to Bomhard - it lacks the
accusative *-m (perhaps it's hiding under another function?). Elamite,
Dravidian and Steppe seem to be accusative with the *-m suffix fully
present.
- gLeN
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