Idavic languages: Difference between revisions
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frequentative, intensive, applicative, etc.? | frequentative, intensive, applicative, etc.? | ||
*Creaky voice marked intensive or transitive verbs like the Semitic geminate binyan | |||
*''-ay'' (h): deverbal noun | *''-ay'' (h): deverbal noun | ||
*With prefixed verbs, the stress shift derives verbal nouns: *ri·kʷā́n 'to rest' → ·ríkʷan 'rest'. This is the source of some infinitives being marked with stress shifts in [[Shalaian]] (''riwháin, ríwhain'' 'sleep'). | *With prefixed verbs, the stress shift derives verbal nouns: *ri·kʷā́n 'to rest' → ·ríkʷan 'rest'. This is the source of some infinitives being marked with stress shifts in [[Shalaian]] (''riwháin, ríwhain'' 'sleep'). | ||