Talsmic languages: Difference between revisions

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===Verbal morphology===
===Verbal morphology===
====Thematic suffixes====
====Thematic suffixes====
Proto-Talsmic saw the development of thematic vowels from derivational suffixes.
Proto-Talsmic saw the development of thematic vowels from derivational suffixes. Thematic vowels are found in many Talsmic languages, but modern languages often generalize one thematic vowel to the expense of the others.
*''*-īn'': underived verbs.
*''*-īn'': basic verbs
*''*-a-īn'': denominative or transitive verbs.
*''*-a-īn'': denominative or transitive verbs
*''*-e-īn'': dynamic or reflexive verbs.
*''*-e-īn'': dynamic or reflexive verbs


====TAM/subject affix paradigm====
====TAM/subject affix paradigm====
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