Literature talk:Schleicher's fable: Difference between revisions
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The auxiliary verb *iwa 'walk' was used for a progressive aspect; it turned into the Verapamil present tense suffix -ːva. | The auxiliary verb *iwa 'walk' was used for a progressive aspect; it turned into the Verapamil present tense suffix -ːva. | ||
==Numbers== | |||
# īr | |||
# gau | |||
# mīn | |||
# tān | |||
# mār | |||
# sī | |||
The word for seven in Verapamil, ''atu'' comes from the verb *ad 'to continue'. | |||
Higher numbers have not been reconstructed. | |||