Mezhat: Morphology: Case Syncretism: Core cases only
Case syncretism can be predicted by noun class -- pronouns and human nouns are marked in a nominative-accusative manner, while lower animates follow an ergative-absolutive pattern.
Case syncretism can be predicted by noun class -- pronouns and human nouns are marked in a nominative-accusative manner, while lower animates follow an ergative-absolutive pattern.