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*Initial ʔ conflated with null initial (because Talman langs don't make the distinction) | *Initial ʔ conflated with null initial (because Talman langs don't make the distinction) | ||
*assimilation of cw, gw to c, g in syllables before c, g e.g. Ücwəgüsvaσ > Ücəgüsvaσ | *assimilation of cw, gw to c, g in syllables before c, g e.g. Ücwəgüsvaσ > Ücəgüsvaσ | ||
*'' | *''i'ist'' = a name? | ||
Some clusters such as t+s are broken up to təs. | Some clusters such as t+s are broken up to təs. | ||
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*Attributive: | *Attributive: | ||
**''tjvits sj-cütsi'' 'firm house' | **''tjvits sj-cütsi'' 'firm house' | ||
**'' | **''əsəye ə-cütsi'' 'firm spirit' | ||
===Verbs=== | ===Verbs=== | ||
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====Tense==== | ====Tense==== | ||
Swuntsim has four tenses: present, past, perfect, and future. The auxiliary ''-tje'' is used for the future. | Swuntsim has four tenses: present, past, perfect, and future. The auxiliary ''-tje'' is used for the future. | ||
*''cwə-ts- | *''cwə-ts-dha'o'' 'I meet' | ||
*''chə-cwə- | *''chə-cwə-dha'o'' 'I do not meet' | ||
*''cwə-v- | *''cwə-v-dha'o'' 'I met' | ||
*''cwə-ya- | *''cwə-ya-dha'o'' 'I did not meet' | ||
*''cwə-da- | *''cwə-da-dha'o'' 'I have met' | ||
*''cwə-day- | *''cwə-day-dha'o'' 'I have not met' | ||
*'' | *''hodha'o'' 'you (sg) meet' | ||
etc. | etc. | ||
*''cwətje | *''cwətje tidha'o'' = I will meet | ||
====Mood==== | ====Mood==== | ||
The imperative mood is formed as follows: | The imperative mood is formed as follows: | ||
*'' | *''dha'o!'' = meet! (sg) | ||
*'' | *''tsfdha'o!'' = meet! (pl) | ||
====Voice==== | ====Voice==== | ||
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*mediopassive: ''tσə-'' | *mediopassive: ''tσə-'' | ||
*applicative: ''gwiσ-'' | *applicative: ''gwiσ-'' | ||
*causative: '' | *causative: ''u-'' | ||
Some verbs are deponent (mediopassive for no reason) | Some verbs are deponent (mediopassive for no reason) | ||