Tigol/Morphology
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Morphology is the most complex part of Old Tíogall. Much of Proto-Talmic morphology survives in Old Tíogall. However, Old Tíogall is most notorious for its verbal absolute-conjunct allomorphy.
Need to know what processes happen in prototonic forms of prefixed verbs
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Adjectives
Pronouns
Verbs
Old Tíogall displays extensive verb allomorphy. Examples: túsaiṁ 'he prays', ní·túsa 'he does not pray'; as·taċa 'he proves', ní·stóċ 'he does not prove'.
actually as·taċa shouldn't be that bad: as·taċa, ní·astaċ
In the following tables, the stressed syllable is bolded.
Present
Person | túsain "pray" (non-prefixed, non-ablauting) |
astaċain "prove" (prefixed) |
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1SG | túsain < tussanis ní·túsan < nīs tussan |
as·taċan < astosāconis ní·stóċan < nīs astosācon |
2SG | túsair < tussaris ní·túsar < nīs tussar |
as·taċar < astosācoris ní·stóċar < nīs astosācor |
3SG.M | túsaiṁ < tussamis ní·túsaN < nīs tussam |
as·taċa < astosācomis ní·stóċN < nīs astosācom |
3SG.F | túsae < tussasis ní·túsae < nīs tussasi |
as·taċae < astosācosis ní·stóċ < nīs astosācos |
3SG.N | tús < tussas ní·tús < nīs tussa |
as·taċ < astosācos ní·stóċ < nīs astosāco |
1EX | túsme < tussamēs ní·túsaiṁL < nīs tussamē |
as·taċaiṁ < astosācomēs ní·stóċaiṁ < nīs astosācomē |
1IN | túsait < tussantis ní·túsat < nīs tussant |
as·taċat < astosācontis ní·stóċat < nīs astosācont |
2PL | túsais < tussasces ní·túsais < nīs tussasce |
as·taċais < astosācosces ní·stóċais < nīs astosācosce |
3PL | túsaiḋ < tussatis ní·túsaḋ < nīs tussat |
as·taċaḋ < astosācotis ní·stóċaḋ < nīs astosācot |