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==Grammar== | ==Grammar== | ||
===Verbs=== | |||
xtab "wrote", yə·xtub "writes" (all persons and numbers) | verb stems: | ||
kʰətʰab "dictated? took notes?", yə·kʰətʰɨb (present tense form) | *G-stem: xtab "wrote", yə·xtub "writes" (all persons and numbers) | ||
*D-stem: kʰətʰab "dictated? took notes?", yə·kʰətʰɨb (present tense form) | |||
*N- and Š-stems: nə·xtab, šə·xtab etc. | |||
the pa'al / pi'el distinction surfaces as initial clusters vs minor syllables | the pa'al / pi'el distinction surfaces as initial clusters vs minor syllables | ||
particles for aspects like Wdm | particles for aspects like Wdm | ||