Lakovic languages: Difference between revisions

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*''wa-'' = feminine
*''wa-'' = feminine
====Triggers====
====Triggers====
Triggers (giving the noun in the direct case specific semantic roles) were marked by adding infixes to the verbal grade of the root.
Triggers (giving the noun in the direct case specific semantic roles) were marked by adding infixes to the verbal grade of the root. The original trigger system became a derivational system in daughter languages, much like the grammaticalization of aspects in IE languages and binyanim (originally marking voice) in Semitic languages.
*{{angbr|''əp''}} = patient trigger
*{{angbr|''əp''}} = patient trigger
*{{angbr|''əl''}} = reciprocal
*{{angbr|''əl''}} = reciprocal
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