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The postverbal position of the incorporated or quasi-incorporated noun is a shared feature among the three languages, apparently inherited from the Nahenic protolanguage. | The postverbal position of the incorporated or quasi-incorporated noun is a shared feature among the three languages, apparently inherited from the Nahenic protolanguage. | ||
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|+ '''Comparison of Incorporated Noun Position in Nahenic Languages''' | |||
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! || Nahónda || Minhast || Nankóre | |||
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| n | |||
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{{Gloss | |||
|phrase = Makse rihat tayôreno ta'itá | |||
|IPA = /'makʃɛ̯ ɾi'hat ta'yo:reno taʔɪt'aʔ/ | |||
| morphemes = makse rihat ta=yôre=no ta-itá-ʔ | |||
| gloss = mouse.LA falcon.HA INV=bite=SEM INV-HS.COP-LS | |||
| translation = The mouse bit the falcon. | |||
}} | |||
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! Incorporated | |||
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{{Gloss | |||
|phrase = Makse yôreno <u>rihat</u> 'itá' | |||
|IPA = /'makʃɛ̯ 'yo:reno ɾi'hat ɪt'aʔ/ | |||
| morphemes = makse yôre=no rihat ∅-itá-ʔ | |||
| gloss = mouse.LA bite=SEM falcon DIR-COP-LS | |||
| translation = The mouse falcon-bit. | |||
}} | |||
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===== Conjunctives ===== | ===== Conjunctives ===== |
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