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|Supine=50 | |Supine=50 | ||
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*E.g ''donsênanwê'' where the stress is on both ''sên'' and ''wê''. | *E.g ''donsênanwê'' where the stress is on both ''sên'' and ''wê''. | ||
==Verbs== | ==Verbs== | ||
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===Verb Number Marking=== | ===Verb Number Marking=== | ||
The following are suffixes. These come after the fusional case/aspect marker. | |||
====Transitive Verbs==== | ====Transitive Verbs==== | ||
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! style="text-align: center"|Singular | ! style="text-align: center"|Singular | ||
| style="text-align: center"| | | style="text-align: center"| | ||
| style="text-align: center"| | | style="text-align: center"|'''-î''' | ||
|- | |- | ||
! style="text-align: center"|Plural | ! style="text-align: center"|Plural | ||
| style="text-align: center"| | | style="text-align: center"|'''-a''' | ||
| style="text-align: center"| | | style="text-align: center"|'''-(v)in''' | ||
|- | |- | ||
|} | |} | ||
====Intransitive Verbs==== | ====Intransitive Verbs==== | ||
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! colspan="2" style="text-align: center"|Subject | ! colspan="2" style="text-align: center"|Subject | ||
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! style="text-align: center"| | ! style="text-align: center"|Singular | ||
| style="text-align: center"| | | style="text-align: center"| | ||
|- | |- | ||
! style="text-align: center"| | ! style="text-align: center"|Plural | ||
| style="text-align: center"| | | style="text-align: center"|'''-î''' | ||
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|} | |} | ||
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=====Notes on Cases===== | =====Notes on Cases===== | ||
*'''Theyn''' is an irregular | *'''Theyn''' is an irregular noun, hence the short diphthong becoming a long vowel. This happens for all weak nouns with short diphthongs in Class I. | ||
*'''Gâl''' translates roughly to ''Man'' though can also be used for both sexes. | *'''Gâl''' translates roughly to ''Man'' though can also be used for both sexes. | ||
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!'''Erg.''' | !'''Erg.''' | ||
|Lâ (Thou) | |Lâ (Thou) | ||
| colspan="2" |Eoâ ( | | colspan="2" |Eoâ (Y'all) | ||
|Ete (It) | |Ete (It) | ||
|- | |- | ||
!'''Abs.''' | !'''Abs.''' | ||
|Lîn (Thee) | |Lîn (Thee) | ||
| colspan="2" |Eoŷe ( | | colspan="2" |Eoŷe (Y'all) | ||
|Ete (It) | |Ete (It) | ||
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!'''Poss.''' | !'''Poss.''' | ||
|Flan (Thy) | |Flan (Thy) | ||
| colspan="2" |Eoin ( | | colspan="2" |Eoin (Yours) | ||
|Ets (Its) | |Ets (Its) | ||
|- | |- | ||
!'''Dat.''' | !'''Dat.''' | ||
|Olf (to Thee) | |Olf (to Thee) | ||
| colspan="2" |Eois (to | | colspan="2" |Eois (to Y'all) | ||
|Ses (to It) | |Ses (to It) | ||
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!'''Inst.''' | !'''Inst.''' | ||
|Fen (by Thou) | |Fen (by Thou) | ||
| colspan="2" |Eoân (by | | colspan="2" |Eoân (by Y'all) | ||
|Etsan (by It) | |Etsan (by It) | ||
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|} | |} | ||
==Derivation== | |||
The following are a mix of prefixes and suffixes. Prefixes are marked, and the remaining are suffixes. | |||
{| {{style|center}} | {| {{style|center}} | ||
!'''Derivation Pattern''' | !'''Derivation Pattern''' | ||
!'''Affix & Example''' | !'''Affix & Example''' | ||
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|Adjective --> Adverb | |Adjective --> Adverb '''(prefix)''' | ||
|'''an'''<br />Quick > Quickly | |'''an'''<br />Quick > Quickly | ||
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|Adjective --> Noun | |Adjective --> Noun '''(prefix)''' | ||
|'''agar'''<br />Happy > Happiness | |'''agar'''<br />Happy > Happiness | ||
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|'''-''' | |'''-''' | ||
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|Opposite (Quality) | |Opposite (Quality) '''(prefix)''' | ||
|'''rao'''<br />Happy > sad, clear > vague | |'''rao'''<br />Happy > sad, clear > vague | ||
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|opposite (reverse action)<br />Agent and patient remain the same, action of the verb changes | |opposite (reverse action)'''(prefix)'''<br />Agent and patient remain the same, action of the verb changes | ||
|'''forn'''<br />Earn <==> spend, borrow <==> repay | |'''forn'''<br />Earn <==> spend, borrow <==> repay | ||
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|'''arta'''<br />to write > writing implement, to wash > soap | |'''arta'''<br />to write > writing implement, to wash > soap | ||
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|ADJ = made of NOUN | |ADJ = made of NOUN '''(prefix)''' | ||
|'''val'''<br />Gold > golden, wood > wooden | |'''val'''<br />Gold > golden, wood > wooden | ||
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|ADJ = having lot of/ some of NOUN | |ADJ = having lot of/ some of NOUN '''(prefix)''' | ||
|'''var'''<br />Money > rich, trash > messy | |'''var'''<br />Money > rich, trash > messy | ||
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|ADJ = lacking/sparsity of NOUN | |ADJ = lacking/sparsity of NOUN '''(prefix)''' | ||
|'''ave'''<br />Tooth > toothless, money > poor | |'''ave'''<br />Tooth > toothless, money > poor | ||
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|'''ithse'''<br />Man > scoundrel, child > brat | |'''ithse'''<br />Man > scoundrel, child > brat | ||
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|ADJ = tending to often do VERB/be ADJ | |ADJ = tending to often do VERB/be ADJ '''(prefix)''' | ||
|'''gir'''<br />think > thoughtful, forget > forgetful | |'''gir'''<br />think > thoughtful, forget > forgetful | ||
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