1,088
edits
Ash: Difference between revisions
→Pragmatics
(→Stems) |
|||
| Line 781: | Line 781: | ||
|translation=(at the) chimney (lit. "where lots of smoke goes up") | |translation=(at the) chimney (lit. "where lots of smoke goes up") | ||
}} | }} | ||
===Modality=== | |||
Wants, needs and desires are often just expressed through morphological means in Ash, such as optatives, potentials and interrogatives. | |||
{| | |||
|{{gloss | |||
|phrase=ewoes | |||
|IPA=[ʔɪˈwʊːɪ̯ɕ] | |||
|gloss=PROX-consume.OPT-CONJ | |||
|translation=I want/need to eat; I am hungry | |||
}} | |||
|{{gloss | |||
|phrase=ewoe no? | |||
|IPA=[ʔɪˈwʊːɪ̯ n̠ʊ] | |||
|gloss=PROX-consume.OPT Q | |||
|translation=perhaps I should eat something | |||
}} | |||
|} | |||
[[Category:{{PAGENAME}}]] | [[Category:{{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
[[Category:Languages]] | [[Category:Languages]] | ||