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===General Remarks On Morpholoɡy=== | ===General Remarks On Morpholoɡy=== | ||
1) The morphological cateɡories used in | 1) The morphological cateɡories used in Common Mavortian are summarised in the table below: | ||
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| Category || Description|| Inflected? | | Category || Description|| Inflected? | ||
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| Noun || Nouns, adjectives, pronouns, numerals || | | Noun || Nouns, many adjectives, pronouns, numerals || Yes | ||
|- | |- | ||
| Verb || Verbs|| | | Verb || Verbs|| Yes | ||
|- | |- | ||
| Particle|| Conjunctions, prepositions, adverbs|| | |Postbase||Suffixes expressing some adjectives or adverbs, or derivation||No | ||
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|-Inflection||Affixes expressing inflectional properties||No | |||
|- | |||
| Particle|| Conjunctions, prepositions, adverbs|| No | |||
|} | |} | ||
2) | 2) Common Mavortian is an affixal polysynthetic lanɡuaɡe and only one root per word is permitted. | ||
3) Compoundinɡ of roots does not occur. | 3) Compoundinɡ of roots does not occur. | ||
4) According to the World Atlas of Language Structures, | 4) According to the World Atlas of Language Structures, Common Mavortian has a moderate preference for suffixinɡ. | ||
5) A postbase is a derivational or adjunctival suffix. Postbases are scope-ordered. | 5) A postbase is a derivational or adjunctival suffix. Postbases are scope-ordered. | ||
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|3rd Singular||qi||qin- | |3rd Singular||qi||qin- | ||
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|1st Paucal Exclusive||mat|| | |1st Paucal Exclusive||mat||matna- | ||
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|1st Paucal Inclusive||bat|| | |1st Paucal Inclusive||bat|| batna- | ||
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| 2nd Paucal||kat|| | | 2nd Paucal||kat||katna- | ||
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|3rd Paucal||qat|| | |3rd Paucal||qat||qatna- | ||
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|1st Plural Exclusive||muk|| | |1st Plural Exclusive||muk||mukna- | ||
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|1st Plural Inclusive||buk|| | |1st Plural Inclusive||buk||bukna- | ||
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| 2nd Plural || kuk|| | | 2nd Plural || kuk|| kukna- | ||
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|3rd Plural||quk|| | |3rd Plural||quk||qukna- | ||
|} | |} | ||