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Manchu primarily marks noun case via a series of clitics/suffixes (that's a debate for another time). | Manchu primarily marks noun case via a series of clitics/suffixes (that's a debate for another time). | ||
Here the core Manchu noun cases will be covered, with comparison to other languages with similar noun cases, for mnemonic effect and to stimulate the inner lumper in all of us ''(the reader should not take this as defacto evidence of a genetic relationship)''. | Here the core Manchu noun cases will be covered, with comparison to other languages with similar noun cases, for mnemonic effect and to stimulate the inner lumper in all of us ''(the reader should not take this as defacto evidence of a genetic relationship)''. See Wikipedia for examples of cases in glossed sentences. | ||
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! Case || Form || | ! Case || Form || Comparisons & Notes | ||
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| Nominative || Ø || | | Nominative || Ø || | ||
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| Dative-locative || de || cf. Turkic, Mongolic, Japanese | | Dative-locative || de || cf. Turkic, Mongolic, Japanese | ||
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| Ablative || ci || cf. Partitive in Uralic | | Ablative || ci || cf. Partitive in Uralic (can be used in comparison, see Wikipedia examples) | ||
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===Derivational Suffixes=== | |||
* Adjective forming -ngga/-ngge/-nggo | |||
==Vocabulary== | |||
* ama, eme = father, mother | |||
* akū = COP.NEG | |||
* boo = house | |||
* bu = give | |||
* dahame = about | |||
* dzengse = orange (Manchu loan) | |||
* ejen = master | |||
* encu = other | |||
* ere = this | |||
* erin = time | |||
* fe = old | |||
* fulu = better?? | |||
* haha, hehe = man, woman | |||
* han = khan | |||
* jui = child | |||
* kooli = regulations | |||
* ningge = nominaliser | |||
* niyalma = man | |||
* oyonggo important | |||
* ši/si = PLU | |||
* tua (tuwa) = consider | |||
* tuci = go away | |||
* weile = build | |||
* yabu = act | |||