138,726
edits
Páuluòbeng: Difference between revisions
m
→Pluralization patterns
mNo edit summary |
|||
| Line 111: | Line 111: | ||
*sg. null > pl. -r /ə/: the regular pattern | *sg. null > pl. -r /ə/: the regular pattern | ||
*sg. level tone > pl. rising tone: Common for nouns whose stems contain a *ð (Tigol ṫ) or *γ (Tigol ċ). | *sg. level tone > pl. rising tone: Common for nouns whose stems contain a *ð (Tigol ṫ) or *γ (Tigol ċ). | ||
**hāar /xǣ:/ 'a flower' > hǎar /xæ̌:/ 'flowers' | **''hāar'' /xǣ:/ 'a flower' > ''hǎar'' /xæ̌:/ 'flowers' | ||
*sg. falling tone > pl. rising: for nouns already ending in r | *sg. falling tone > pl. rising: for nouns already ending in r | ||
**àavr /ˈæ̂ːvə/ 'a book' > áavr /ˈæ̌ːvə/ 'books' | **''àavr'' /ˈæ̂ːvə/ 'a book' > ''áavr'' /ˈæ̌ːvə/ 'books' | ||
*sg. null > pl. -n /ən/: Common for nouns which were monosyllabic in Tigol. | *sg. null > pl. -n /ən/: Common for nouns which were monosyllabic in Tigol. | ||
**''tèe'' /tʰe:/ 'a valley' pl. ''tèen'' /tʰêːn/ 'valleys' | **''tèe'' /tʰe:/ 'a valley' pl. ''tèen'' /tʰêːn/ 'valleys' | ||