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======Diminutive morphophonology====== | ======Diminutive morphophonology====== | ||
The gradation of the final consonant (and even in instances where the diminutive gradation is expressed by a non-final consonant as explained above) also affects | |||
This happens in the following ways, starting with [[#Ratio casuum|cases]]: | |||
*[[#Partitive|partitive]]: the ending '''''-sXb''''' => '''''-šXv''''' | |||
*[[#Genitive|genitive]]: the ending '''''-r(X)z''''' goes to '''''-r(X)ž ''''' (the ending '''''-ř(X)ž''''' never took hold on account of its difficulty in pronunciation; for a while the diminutive genitive ending was '''''-řXz''''', but over time has settled to '''''-r(X)ž''''' | |||
*[[#Benefactive|benefactive]]: the ending '''''-p(X)r(X)''''' => '''''-p(X)ř(X)''''' | |||
*[[#Telic|telic]]: the ending '''''-n(X)k(X)''''' => '''''-n(X)č''''' | |||
*[[#Locatives|inessive]]: the ending '''''-bi''''' => '''''-vi''''' | |||
*[[#Locatives|superessive]]: the ending '''''-pi''''' as an exception to all other endings '''''stays the same''''' | |||
*[[#Instrumental/comitative|instrumental]]: the ending '''''-g(X)d(X)''''' => '''''-ž(X)đ(X)''''' | |||
*[[#Instrumental/comitative|caritive]]: the ending '''''-k(X)t(X)''''' => '''''č(X)ŧ(X)''''' | |||
=====Augmentatives===== | =====Augmentatives===== | ||