Minhast/Noun Incorporation: Difference between revisions

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| gloss = dye=ABL face-3NS.NOM+1S.NOM=ERG INCH-be.green-face-1S.NOM-PST-INTR
| gloss = dye=ABL face-3NS.NOM+1S.NOM=ERG INCH-be.green-face-1S.NOM-PST-INTR
| translation = My face became green from the dye (lit. "I became green face-wise from the pigment")
| translation = My face became green from the dye (lit. "I became green face-wise from the pigment")
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Overt NP possessors are stranded when their possessum is incorporated:
{{Gloss
|phrase = Purrakyār asuntaharrumpakkaran.
| IPA =
| morphemes = redad purrak=yār asum-tahal-ruppamak-∅-ar-an
| gloss = redad dye=ABL face-3NS.NOM+1S.NOM=ERG INCH-be.green-face-3S.NOM-PST-INTR
| translation = The man's face became green from the dye (lit. "The man from the pigment became face-wise green)")
}}
}}