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=== Derivation === | ===Derivation=== | ||
* Noun patterns: ''1a23, 1i23, 1u23, 1a22ū3, 1a2a3, 1a2i2, 1a2u3, ŋa12ū3, 1ā2a3, 1ī2a3, 1ī2ī3, 1ī2ū3'' | |||
* ''1a22ū3'' = adjective relating to personal qualities | |||
*''ʔe12ā3'' = agent noun | |||
*''1i22i3'' = resultatives | |||
*''1a22e3'' = tendency/quality of X | |||
*''1i22a3'' = degree/measure | |||
*''-ām'' = augmentative (source of -om in Naeng and Eevo) | |||
*''-ān'' (f) = abstract noun, collective | |||
*''1a2ī3'' = quality adjective | |||
*''1u2a3'' = resultative adjective | |||
*''1e2ā3'' = event | |||
*''śi12ū3'' = event | |||
*tawuCCaC | |||
** ''Tumhan'' is derived from m-h-n/tuCCaC | |||
*''śi12a3/śi12i3'' = instrument | |||
*''wa12ē3/wa12ī3'' = profession | |||
*''ti12a3/ti12e3'' = process | |||
*''wa12ū3'' = patient noun | |||
*''wa12ā3'' = resultative noun | |||
==Syntax== | ==Syntax== | ||
Proto-Idavic was rigidly head-initial with a morphosyntax similar to Lushootseed or Austronesian. Most present-day Idavic languages (except Netagin) are less head-initial. | Proto-Idavic was rigidly head-initial with a morphosyntax similar to Lushootseed or Austronesian. Most present-day Idavic languages (except Netagin) are less head-initial. | ||
[[Category:Language families]] | [[Category:Language families]] | ||