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Quibbertoot nouns do not have grammatical gender. There is however a collective suffix ''-ař'' which is cognate with the feminine gender in late PIE. | Quibbertoot nouns do not have grammatical gender. There is however a collective suffix ''-ař'' which is cognate with the feminine gender in late PIE. | ||
Notably, cases in Quibbertoot are agglutinative and a somewhat open class. Quibbertoot exhibits suffixaufnahme with the genitive case ''- | Notably, cases in Quibbertoot are agglutinative and a somewhat open class. Quibbertoot exhibits suffixaufnahme with the genitive case ''-sa''. The cases that directly continue PIE cases are: | ||
* the genitive ''- | * the genitive ''-sa'' | ||
* the dative ''-mə'' | * the dative ''-mə'' | ||
* the instrumental/ergative ''-nā'' | * the instrumental/ergative ''-nā'' | ||
* the ablative ''-mət' '' | * the ablative ''-mət' '' | ||
Revision as of 08:51, 24 July 2022
Quibbertoot (native name kw'ibařca ukwan) is a language spoken in Dagestan in Irta, by the Quibbertoot people (kw'ibařtutař, literally "womb people").
Morphology
Quibbertoot nouns do not have grammatical gender. There is however a collective suffix -ař which is cognate with the feminine gender in late PIE.
Notably, cases in Quibbertoot are agglutinative and a somewhat open class. Quibbertoot exhibits suffixaufnahme with the genitive case -sa. The cases that directly continue PIE cases are:
- the genitive -sa
- the dative -mə
- the instrumental/ergative -nā
- the ablative -mət'