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  • The following verb affixes marked lexical aspect and voice/transitivity/denominality. Pre-Naengic word for word "reconstruction", not guaranteed to be grammatical in PLak
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  • Because the usage of collective nouns is dependent on the grammatical number, they can be used to infer the number of a noun, e.g. one could infe ...njugation, and thus require a pronoun preceding the verb to understand the aspect of the verb. Most weak verbs are verbs relating to everyday things, e.g. ''
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  • ...also gave Weddish its system of consonantal mutations. Certain words and grammatical processes trigger regular changes in the first consonant of the ''next'' wo The three main forms of each verb only show aspect. True tense marking requires the presence of a copula.
    21 KB (2,663 words) - 19:05, 23 October 2022
  • ...unmarked, while dual and plural had at least four different suffixes each. Grammatical gender is not reconstructable and no Oronaic language does have it even tod ...jugated at least according to number, person, tense (present and past) and aspect(perfective and imperfective, which can be found in all the modern descendan
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  • Verbs do not inflect for agreement, tense or aspect, however there is an elaborate system of particles that indicate mood / evi In addition to this, there is also a tone contrast, but this is only used for grammatical purposes (e.g. to change between different parts of speech, or to mark alie
    66 KB (11,402 words) - 14:20, 5 December 2019
  • ...tional grammarian Anathir t'Armavir. With this proverb, he illustrates the grammatical source, or root, to the word meaning "evil", rather than the semantical one ...rbal and nominal inflection, [[w:derivation|derivation]] and miscellaneous grammatical functions, similarly to [[w:Arabic language|Arabic]], [[w:Hebrew language|
    111 KB (16,296 words) - 20:44, 4 July 2021
  • ====Grammatical Case==== Case is a grammatical category determined by the syntactic or semantic function of a noun or pron
    51 KB (8,305 words) - 18:34, 5 July 2021
  • ...ing the early medieval period there were Turkic writings too. An important aspect of the language is differentiating between labialized and non-labialized co ...s]] or other [[w:Affix|affixes]] to change word meaning, or show different grammatical functions. Some dialects tend towards a more moderate, [[w:Agglutinative la
    15 KB (2,153 words) - 14:43, 26 March 2024
  • ...and Third kind. The vowel table tells which vowel is used while the Voice-Aspect-Tense, VAT, table tells which set to use on which VAT combination along wit |The grammatical case that identifies the subject of a [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transit
    76 KB (10,711 words) - 13:55, 26 April 2021
  • | Aspect = no ...ive verbs in an adverbial manner, aspect and mood markers and canalize the grammatical roles of their arguments as the head of verbal clauses. There are two subcl
    52 KB (7,787 words) - 09:03, 9 April 2023
  • |Aspect = no Irish Gaelic served as the largest inspiration, more obviously in regards to grammatical lenition, Head first and phonology in general. English and French are heavy
    61 KB (10,033 words) - 09:44, 20 January 2017
  • There are two grammatical genders: masculine and feminine. The feminine gender is often marked by the ...affected by the conjugation‎, and their meaning with respect to tense and aspect is a matter of debate.
    51 KB (6,442 words) - 08:59, 10 December 2021
  • ...ds that fill the roll of pronouns and articles in other languages, marking grammatical person, number, definiteness and specificity, gender, accessibility, and ca ...valent of pronouns and articles in other languages, inflecting for number, grammatical person, definiteness, specificity, gender, case and an inflectional dimensi
    113 KB (16,512 words) - 14:32, 8 February 2021
  • ...ed for grammatical purposes (mainly number, genitive case and imperfective aspect). In the native script the following are marked on the vowel. There are three grammatical genders or classes, abstract, animate and inanimate, which can be fully rec
    68 KB (10,039 words) - 09:16, 19 July 2021
  • Due to contact with Nwuemer, Seggeynni has developed a grammatical [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Telicity telicity] contrast. Atelic verbs ar Many verbs have completely different meanings when their aspect changes from atelic to telic. For example:
    21 KB (3,003 words) - 15:37, 7 January 2020
  • ...n.[https://www.designerlanguages.com/article/common/114/] It does not have grammatical gender, but the original version of the language did, and traces of the ori ...head last qualities. Every phrase has a left head that carries all of the grammatical information and a right head that carries the most salient semantic informa
    109 KB (18,322 words) - 22:37, 19 May 2024
  • ...with a touch of Oligosynthetic. Lots of particles and adpositions used for aspect, mood, mode, and cases but verbs conjugate for tense (mostly) and nouns dec !rowspan="3"| Grammatical
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  • ...amiliar 'verb plus arguments' structure found in Earthly languages. In TCL grammatical roles (subject, direct object, indirect object) are closely related to [[ht There are three main aspect marks (whose use is entirely optional): gnomic (for general truths), perfec
    41 KB (6,558 words) - 03:21, 20 January 2017
  • ...is a very agglutinative language, attaching concepts such as case, tense, aspect, mood, person, number, diminutives, definiteness, and possession onto nouns ...ged depending on the gender of the noun they describe. Noun classes - or [[Grammatical gender|genders]] - in Sukkista Isiat have adjectives take the following for
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  • ==Typology and Grammatical Overview== #Aspect
    100 KB (14,709 words) - 20:22, 23 March 2024
  • ...ffixes) in order to indicate several grammatical categories such as voice, aspect, tense as well as person and number agreement both for subjects and objects <li><b>Aspect</b></li>
    116 KB (20,392 words) - 03:15, 25 April 2020
  • ...n verb conjugation. Verbs can also be inflected into a number of different grammatical voices: ...lic aspect, so in the default voice it is /ʎə-ˈbʲə/. If it takes the telic aspect (i.e. becoming /mʲaɲə-ˈpʲə/ in the default voice), it means "to becom
    39 KB (6,064 words) - 14:18, 5 December 2019
  • ...ther pronouns, for person, number, gender, and case; and verbs, for tense, aspect, mood, and the person and number of their subjects. Many verb affixes are p ...of most Romance languages, differing from Latin in its syntax and loss of grammatical case.
    60 KB (9,400 words) - 14:36, 8 February 2021
  • ...asily understood without mentioning it. What is obligatory (and therefore, grammatical) in Dama, is that every word must end with one of the 3 vowels, and that vo An adverb (-A) can substitute all grammatical oblique cases (except accusative) such as dative, locative, comitative, ins
    63 KB (11,168 words) - 15:21, 3 April 2024
  • Hakdor nouns lack grammatical gender and number. The pronouns show rudimentary reduplicative plural forms Hakdor verbs do not inflect, so indications of tense, aspect, mood, mode, evidentiality, voice, and other verbal features are indicated
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  • ...ect-inverse language]. Transitivity and volition are tied up into a single grammatical category termed agency. Direct agency is explicitly marked, and the roles o ...is limited to very few nouns and is more of a derivational process than a grammatical one. On the other hand, the fact that the main verb phrase is separate from
    34 KB (5,379 words) - 09:27, 30 January 2024
  • ...mpounds: '''mango''' 'who' and '''manu''' 'what'. '''Ma''' has no inherent aspect, meaning that it may just as easily ask for a short-term nominal descriptio Optionally, three levels of distance associated with the three grammatical persons may be distinguished.
    41 KB (6,274 words) - 15:05, 6 August 2021
  • ...ds that fill the roll of pronouns and articles in other languages, marking grammatical person, number, definiteness and specificity, gender, accessibility, and ca ...valent of pronouns and articles in other languages, inflecting for number, grammatical person, definiteness, specificity, gender, case and an inflectional dimensi
    156 KB (22,169 words) - 02:34, 26 January 2023
  • Cerian has grammatical gender and two definite articles, one for each gender, used in the singular ...e Íscégon had a system of mostly prefixing inflections that mainly changed aspect or valency, these inflections have with time transformed into self-standing
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  • There are cases but the words doesn't suffer change. Hololang doesn't have a grammatical gender. ...y appears in negative and imperative sentences. Neutral tense has a gnotic aspect, using this tense normally refers to a absence of time.
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  • ===Grammatical history=== ==== Aspect? ====
    41 KB (6,731 words) - 19:01, 18 March 2024
  • Takkenit nouns have the grammatical categories of number (singular, dual, plural), case (nominative, genitive, ...but rather various aspects are used instead, which are often called tense-aspect-mood (TAM) markers. If someone needs to mention a specific time (usually to
    35 KB (5,645 words) - 14:25, 4 December 2019
  • ...low and the others are high: LHH... This high pitch spreads to unaccented grammatical particles that attach to the end of the word, whereas these would have a lo ...so forth, depending on context. However, as part of the extensive pair of grammatical systems that Rangyan possesses for honorification and politeness, nouns too
    73 KB (10,273 words) - 12:05, 1 November 2023
  • ...ng'', where the lexical part is ''s–ng'' while the vowels ''i/a/u'' convey grammatical information. The stem always denotes an action (but never a state, a person ...these ''nominal verbs'', keeping in mind that this is a semantic and not a grammatical category.
    63 KB (9,753 words) - 20:36, 3 June 2022
  • ...opulation. This period saw the reduction of many Biblical phonological and grammatical structures, as the language leaned toward the Latin spoken by the new settl ...men. Animate nouns, such as those referring to people or animals, have the grammatical gender corresponding to their natural gender. For example, the noun ''sū''
    63 KB (9,912 words) - 18:23, 12 September 2023
  • ...ion patterns, so that all the case endings are recognizable throughout all grammatical [[#Number|numbers]] *having primarily imperfect/perfect [[#Aspect|aspect]] instead of [[#Tense|tense]], as reflected in the vowel structure of the a
    127 KB (18,443 words) - 10:27, 27 April 2024
  • These are pairs of vowels that are used in various grammatical operations. * In nouns and verbs, they symbolize a grammatical operation - such as the noun being plural or the verb
    113 KB (16,337 words) - 06:38, 14 November 2023
  • ...y seen in Cha texts, where accents may be ommitted altogether.) In certain grammatical constructions the accent is also put on one-syllable words. Stress can play ......'' (Once upon a time there lived a king...) usually does not require an aspect change.
    70 KB (10,643 words) - 03:22, 20 January 2017
  • ...is is why the Antipassive does not surface when NI occurs in the imperfect aspect, because Antipassives occur only in the Erg-Abs component of split ergative ...ing, since Minhast, as a syntactically ergative language, utilizes various grammatical devices to maintain and manipulate the S/O pivot to cross-reference the Abs
    68 KB (10,512 words) - 14:22, 21 January 2023
  • ...are classified as either masculine or non-masculine. This is, of course, a grammatical construct rather than an anatomical one, and aside from including some spec ...n nouns, though a singular~plural distinction exists in personal pronouns. Grammatical number for nouns may be marked if necessary by way of reduplication (in the
    89 KB (11,750 words) - 15:18, 30 June 2022
  • [-voiced -aspirated +stop/affricate] > [+voiced] / in grammatical affixes ɰ > ŋ / all environments / in grammatical prefixes and some roots
    79 KB (11,371 words) - 09:46, 18 November 2023
  • Strictly speaking, Is Burunking, like English, does not have grammatical gender affecting the morphology of words. Their concept of natural gender, ! Aspect
    51 KB (7,001 words) - 11:29, 29 July 2021
  • ...h are not strictly perfective are not imperfective, but do not distinguish aspect at all - in fact, they can (and, as for the past, very frequently) have per ...e intentional is a perfective future while the simple future does not mark aspect by itself.
    140 KB (22,511 words) - 16:03, 11 June 2021
  • ......'' (Once upon a time there lived a king...) usually does not require an aspect change. The infix ''-x-'' produces the progressive aspect: compare ''Du maxxa sunoteoporomau katei'' (I am eating lunch now) and ''Du
    70 KB (10,697 words) - 08:52, 20 January 2017
  • ...ge since it is constructed to be regular, simple, recognizable and to lack grammatical gender and gender differentiation of nouns/pronouns. The conlang is mainly '''Aspect'''
    35 KB (4,741 words) - 14:53, 6 March 2024
  • ...om each other, and each dialect developed its own distinct pholonogial and grammatical characteristics. ...languages like Dutch and German, which makes it closer to English in this aspect. Shoundavish also has preserved the bilabial consonants /ɸ/ and /β/, thou
    68 KB (8,468 words) - 08:25, 5 November 2023
  • ...fic: some languages display nominative-accusative alignment based on tense-aspect features, others in the semantics of the NP (particularly along animacy lin <li>Compared to nominal and verbal roots, inflectional morphemes (e.g. theme, aspect, tense, person, etc) are resistant to syncope because this may lead to the
    222 KB (33,484 words) - 17:32, 19 May 2024
  • ..."Middle Elithoan Celinese" era, but they still decline for number, and for grammatical gender in the plural. Pronouns still retain vestiges of the case system. Ad ...from its ending. Two good examples of this would be the word for apple and aspect, ''eflím'' [ɛfˈlim] and elym [ˈɛlɪm] respectively. Despite -m being a
    43 KB (6,749 words) - 10:05, 20 November 2023
  • ...way around: I take all international material of words, suffixes, endings, grammatical forms etc., and then I work to organize that material, put it in order, com ...s not without reservations, doubting whether a project with such a similar aspect and structure would be able to "suddenly cause prejudices [against planned
    116 KB (17,850 words) - 15:24, 28 April 2021
  • ...pronunciations”, but differences are also lexical and, in some cases, even grammatical; the written form is based on Classical Laceyiam (''Chløyęe Laceyiam''), ...ry - both for geographical and scientific discoveries -, with the only few grammatical “innovations” in certain areas (like the Northern use of infinitive + �
    129 KB (20,357 words) - 13:13, 21 January 2018
  • ...Cumbraek makes extensive use of initial consonant mutations to help signal grammatical and syntactic information. Cumbraek has three main mutations: '''lenition'' ...f the word. Colloquially, nouns referring to persons sometimes alter their grammatical gender to reflect the natural gender of the person, for example the masculi
    81 KB (11,923 words) - 13:50, 4 May 2024
  • ...eatures: (1) they can occur as the head of a nominal phrase; (2) they have grammatical gender; (3) they can take case forms; and (4) they may have distinct number ====Tense, aspect, mood====
    97 KB (15,423 words) - 09:02, 19 February 2023
  • ..., and [[Minhast]] languages. A few letters were written, albeit with many grammatical and lexical mistakes, entirely in the the extinct Minhast Knife Speaker dia ...f converbs which appear after their head. These converbs encode modality, aspect, manner, and various adverbial meanings. The converbs may be separated fro
    79 KB (12,283 words) - 11:55, 20 November 2022
  • ...w:Grammatical genders|genders]] (masculine, feminine, neuter); and two [[w:Grammatical number|numbers]] (singular, plural). ...this, the legacy of Rome, both social-cultural and genetic pervaded every aspect of Mediaeval society – this was of course greatly assisted by the mediaev
    247 KB (35,464 words) - 19:20, 19 May 2024
  • The consensus among linguists is that Dundulanyä does not have grammatical gender or noun classes; however, it should be noted that natural gender is ...tive manner - even if there are fusional elements for what concerns tense, aspect, and subject agreement.
    118 KB (18,033 words) - 22:13, 19 May 2024
  • ...lect number of inherited nouns do not refer to people but have a different grammatical gender than the one of its declension, most notably ''napat'' (night) and t ...a late PIE stage where each root is independently conjugated in each tense-aspect combination, and the same root may have multiple primary formations; only v
    110 KB (17,430 words) - 20:06, 10 June 2022
  • The Spanish letter ⟨L⟩ developed irregularly in a limited number of grammatical words. ...d to the biological/sociological gender of their referents for some nouns, grammatical gender is mostly arbitrary even for words describing people (for instance,
    315 KB (43,887 words) - 01:06, 16 April 2020
  • ...he Chlouvānem is mostly limited to their language, with nearly every other aspect of their culture, and most of their genetic stock, being markedly different ...n written on top of the last letter. For example, the word ''dirūnnevya'' (grammatical case), written normally as '''d<sup><small>i</small></sup>r<sup><small>ū</
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