Re: [tied] Re: Marked nominative

g wrote:

>>> Vedo la macchina. La macchina la vedo. = I see the car.
>>
>> I believe that Spanish does something similar: El coche, lo
>> compró Elena. But I'd classify this as a syntactic device.
>>
>> Brian
>
> In Romanian: Väd maSina. (maSina: nomin./acc. with the
> definite article -a). MaSina o väd. ("o" has the function of
> "la" in the example above.)
>
> George

Mr Iacomy explained here the "unã" > "o" . Since you showed this example
with feminine, for Masculine should be "calul îl vãd". Which is the
explanation of "îl" in this case ?