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|IPA = [okˈʊːdna aˈmɪk] | |IPA = [okˈʊːdna aˈmɪk] | ||
| morphemes = ok-∅-ūnna amik-∅ | | morphemes = ok-∅-ūnna amik-∅ | ||
| gloss = eye({{sc|V}})-{{sc|PRED}}-{{sc|SPEC.DU.V}} | | gloss = eye({{sc|V}})-{{sc|PRED}}-{{sc|SPEC.DU.V}} pebble({{sc|VI}})-{{sc|PRED}} | ||
| translation = The eyes are pebble | | translation = The eyes are pebbles | ||
| index = | | index = 9 | ||
}} | |||
===Compound predicative expressions=== | |||
In a similar manner to the enclitical pronomials previously, the predicate may be incorporated into the subject of the clause, and produce a compound of sorts. The compounds are normally accompanied with a suffix '''''-y-''''' for phonological reasons: | |||
{{gloss/indexable | |||
|phrase = okkamik | |||
|IPA = [okˈkamɪk] | |||
| morphemes = ok-y-amik-∅ | |||
| gloss = eye({{sc|V}})-{{sc|COMP}} pebble({{sc|VI}})-{{sc|PRED}} | |||
| translation = The eyes are pebble/The eye is a pebble | |||
| index = 10 | |||
}}{{gloss/indexable | |||
|phrase = šayyū | |||
|IPA = [ˈʃajːʊ͜β] | |||
| morphemes = šay-y-yū-∅ | |||
| gloss = girl({{sc|V}})-{{sc|COMP}}-pretty({{sc|VIII}})-{{sc|PRED}} | |||
| translation = The girl is pretty | |||
| index = 11 | |||
}} | }} | ||