Verse:Irta/Judeo-Mandarin: Difference between revisions

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emphatic suffixes: -șă -să -șăn -șă -yă -șă -săn

Younger Judeo-Gaelic speakers in most communities prefer the ''ăn levăr agum'' construction for most nouns except family members and body parts where possessive prefixes are used (cf. Revived Hebrew also usually uses הספר שלי ''ha-sefer šeli'' instead of ספרי ''sifri''). The pronominal prefix conjugation is considered poetic for most nouns and may be used to ~~relex~~ Hebrew possessive suffixes. Pronominal possessives can be formed either with the construction "''ăn'' NOUN + [inflected form of ''ag'']" or with possessive prefixes:

Younger Judeo-Gaelic speakers in most communities prefer the ''ăn levăr agum'' construction for most nouns except family members and body parts where possessive prefixes are used (cf. Revived Hebrew also usually uses הספר שלי ''ha-sefer šeli'' instead of ספרי ''sifri''). The pronominal prefix conjugation is considered poetic for most nouns and may be used to calque Hebrew possessive suffixes. Pronominal possessives can be formed either with the construction "''ăn'' NOUN + [inflected form of ''ag'']" or with possessive prefixes:

*מאָ־בּֿראָהער' ''mă-bhrohăŗ'' /mə vrohəɹ/ 'my brother'; מ־אַר' ''m-aŗ'' /mahəɹ/ 'my father'

*דאָ־בּֿראָהער' ''dă-bhrohăŗ'' /də vrohəɹ/ 'thy brother'; ד־אַר' ''d-aŗ'' /dahəɹ/ 'thy father'

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 emphatic suffixes: -șă -să -șăn -șă -yă -șă -săn
-Younger Judeo-Gaelic speakers in most communities prefer the ''ăn levăr agum'' construction for most nouns except family members and body parts where possessive prefixes are used (cf. Revived Hebrew also usually uses הספר שלי ''ha-sefer šeli'' instead of ספרי ''sifri''). The pronominal prefix conjugation is considered poetic for most nouns and may be used to relex Hebrew possessive suffixes. Pronominal possessives can be formed either with the construction "''ăn'' NOUN + [inflected form of ''ag'']" or with possessive prefixes:
+Younger Judeo-Gaelic speakers in most communities prefer the ''ăn levăr agum'' construction for most nouns except family members and body parts where possessive prefixes are used (cf. Revived Hebrew also usually uses הספר שלי ''ha-sefer šeli'' instead of ספרי ''sifri''). The pronominal prefix conjugation is considered poetic for most nouns and may be used to calque Hebrew possessive suffixes. Pronominal possessives can be formed either with the construction "''ăn'' NOUN + [inflected form of ''ag'']" or with possessive prefixes:
 *מאָ־בּֿראָהער' ''mă-bhrohăŗ'' /mə vrohəɹ/ 'my brother'; מ־אַר' ''m-aŗ'' /mahəɹ/ 'my father'
 *דאָ־בּֿראָהער' ''dă-bhrohăŗ'' /də vrohəɹ/ 'thy brother'; ד־אַר' ''d-aŗ'' /dahəɹ/ 'thy father'