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Predicate state -a projects to PAA as expected, cf. Egyptian old perfective, Classical Arabic perfect, Semitic stative
Predicate state -a projects to PAA as expected, cf. Egyptian old perfective, Classical Arabic perfect, Semitic stative
===Adjectival elatives===
Sem. has ša/u- (East Semitic, low frequency, archaic?) and ’af‘al
===Numerals===
*1
:Sem. ‘(i)št could match Berber iǧ~išt 'one'
:MSA. Mehri, Soqoṭri have a resembling ṭāṭ~ṭād~ṭd “one” which might be linked to Cushitic *dad “someone”
:Egyptian w‘(y-w)[-t] matches Berber yiwən, yiwət “one”.
*2
:Eg. śn-w(y), śn-t(y), Berb. sin, snat, sən, sənt ~ Pr. Sem. ṯin ~ OBab. šinā
no further matches.

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