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====Verb stems==== | ====Verb stems==== | ||
Netagin has 10 binyanim ('' | Netagin has 10 binyanim (''piččetůl'' from p-č-t "time"). They encode various aspects, aktionsarten or manners of action (rather than mainly voice like Semitic binyanim): | ||
*Binyan 1 (''mėcaŋ'') verbs are primarily basic iterative, imperfective or habitual actions, including stative verbs ("be cold") and some monotransitives. It is often considered the most basic form. | *Binyan 1 (''mėcaŋ'') verbs are primarily basic iterative, imperfective or habitual actions, including stative verbs ("be cold") and some monotransitives. It is often considered the most basic form. | ||
**For example, ''teŋal'' means 'to know' | **For example, ''teŋal'' means 'to know' | ||