Seggeynni: Difference between revisions

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* /ˈɥô̰mə̀/ - used by a cleric to a layperson
* /ˈɥô̰mə̀/ - used by a cleric to a layperson
* /ˈmʲṵ̂ːŋə̀/ - used by a senior cleric to refer to a junior cleric
* /ˈmʲṵ̂ːŋə̀/ - used by a senior cleric to refer to a junior cleric
* /tɕə́ˈjṵ̂ːtèn/ - literally "student", used by a teacher to a student
* /tɕə́ˈjṵ̂ːdʑə̀n/ - literally "student", used by a teacher to a student
* /kə́ˈçə̰̂də̀/ - literally "child", used by an adult to a child
* /kə́ˈçə̰̂də̀/ - literally "child", used by an adult to a child
* /wṳ̀ː/ - literally "wife", used by a husband to a wife
* /wṳ̀ː/ - literally "wife", used by a husband to a wife
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Most of these are derived from nouns, and indeed they pattern like nouns, not prononus. Notably, they take ergative-absolutive marking (with the enclitic /-zə̀wə̀/ or /-ɽə̀wə̀/ used to mark ergative case) rather than tripartite marking.
Most of these are derived from nouns, and indeed they pattern like nouns, not prononus. Notably, they take ergative-absolutive marking (with the enclitic /-zə̀wə̀/ or /-ɽə̀wə̀/ used to mark ergative case) rather than tripartite marking.


==Noun Phrases==
==Noun Phrases==