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*''spe-H t Qopr-is Xu riH'' (walk-PFV DIR height-FEM DIR 1SG) = I walked up high (neutral) | *''spe-H t Qopr-is Xu riH'' (walk-PFV DIR height-FEM DIR 1SG) = I walked up high (neutral) | ||
*''s<əŋ>pe-H t riH Xu Qopris'' (<DEST>walk-PFV DIR 1SG DIR high) = I walked up high (emphasis on "up high") | *''s<əŋ>pe-H t riH Xu Qopris'' (<DEST>walk-PFV DIR 1SG DIR high) = I walked up high (emphasis on "up high") | ||
===Copular sentences=== | |||
Proto-Lakovic was zero-copula (different descendants use different etymologies for the copula). | |||
This caused some trigger verbs to be reinterpreted as derived nouns from verbs: | |||
*''ptuś it riH Xu '' | |||
*I stab with a stone. | |||
==Vocabulary== | ==Vocabulary== | ||