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* '''nit-''' gives the word (which tends to be an adjective or a nominalisation thereof) the opposite meaning: | * '''nit-''' gives the word (which tends to be an adjective or a nominalisation thereof) the opposite meaning: | ||
** ''yntig'' "finite" -> ''nityntig'' "infinite" | ** ''yntig'' "finite" -> ''nityntig'' "infinite" | ||
* '''-ness''' forms a collective agentive noun of a verb. It's quite obvious that it's a pluralised participle, and there is indeed also a past form with the gi-t circumfix: | |||
** ''won'' "to live" -> ''wonness'' "population". | |||
** ''burr'' "to happen" -> ''giburrtness'' "history" | |||
==Syntax== | ==Syntax== | ||