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Preserves a lot of case inflection in suffixed indefinite articles, via a suffixed ''áirithe'' "certain" | Preserves a lot of case inflection in suffixed indefinite articles, via a suffixed ''áirithe'' "certain" | ||
*nom sg. ''ech áirithe'' > ''echar'' 'a horse' | *nom sg. ''ech áirithe'' > ''echar'' 'a horse' | ||
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Definite nouns get the OIr definite article mutations (with no preposed article) + -a(i)s: | Definite nouns get the OIr definite article mutations (with no preposed article) + -a(i)s: | ||
* nom sg ''t-echas'' 'the horse' | * nom sg ''t-echas'' 'the horse' | ||
* gen sg ''eichis'' | |||
* prep sg ''echas'' | |||
* acc sg ''n-echas'' | |||
* voc sg ''a eich!'' | |||
* nom pl ''eichis'' | |||
* gen pl ''n-echas'' | |||
* prep pl ''echaibis'' | |||
* acc pl ''h-echus'' | |||
* voc pl ''a echu!'' | |||
==== o-stem masc. ==== | |||
*nom sg. ''echar'' | |||
*gen sg. ''eichri'' | |||
*prep sg. ''echru'' | |||
*acc sg. ''echna'' | |||
*nom pl ''eichri'' | |||
*gen pl ''echna'' | |||
*prep pl ''echaib'' | |||
*acc pl ''echur'' | |||
* nom sg ''t-echas'' | |||
* gen sg ''eichis'' | * gen sg ''eichis'' | ||
* prep sg ''echas'' | * prep sg ''echas'' | ||
Revision as of 20:04, 23 December 2021
Gaelic + Inuit + Hivantish + English
Inuit words subject to Irishy sound changes
word order is more flexible than in Old Irish
Capital: Daomaist, from Hivantish "Dymuwistu" <- dhuHmo-h2westu
Morphology
Nouns
Preserves a lot of case inflection in suffixed indefinite articles, via a suffixed áirithe "certain"
- nom sg. ech áirithe > echar 'a horse'
- gen sg. eich áirithi > eichri
- prep sg. euch áirithiu > echru
- acc sg. euch n-áirithe > echna
- nom pl eich áirithi > eichri
- gen pl ech n-áirithe > echna
- prep pl echaib
- acc pl echu h-áirithi > echur
Definite nouns get the OIr definite article mutations (with no preposed article) + -a(i)s:
- nom sg t-echas 'the horse'
- gen sg eichis
- prep sg echas
- acc sg n-echas
- voc sg a eich!
- nom pl eichis
- gen pl n-echas
- prep pl echaibis
- acc pl h-echus
- voc pl a echu!
o-stem masc.
- nom sg. echar
- gen sg. eichri
- prep sg. echru
- acc sg. echna
- nom pl eichri
- gen pl echna
- prep pl echaib
- acc pl echur
- nom sg t-echas
- gen sg eichis
- prep sg echas
- acc sg n-echas
- voc sg a eich!
- nom pl eichis
- gen pl n-echas
- prep pl echaibis
- acc pl h-echus
- voc pl a echu!