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===Roots and principal parts=== | ===Roots and principal parts=== | ||
Dictionary entries are listed with principal parts in the following order: | |||
*'''lemma''' - definition; '''finite verbal stem'''-, '''participial stem''' (de facto the nom/erg singular imperfect active participle), '''vocative stem'''+, '''ergative/nominative form''', '''oblique stem'''-, '''adverbial form''' | |||
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'''lemma''' - definition; '''finite verbal stem'''-, '''participial stem''' (de facto the nom/erg singular imperfect active participle), '''vocative stem'''+, '''ergative/nominative form''', '''oblique stem'''-, '''adverbial form''' | |||
:+The similative and partitive cases are also based on the vocative stem, as well as adjectives. | :+The similative and partitive cases are also based on the vocative stem, as well as adjectives. | ||
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====Telic==== | ====Telic==== | ||
====Locatives==== | ====Locatives==== | ||
''' | The ending for the locative is '''-bi''', but, like the [[#Instrumental/comitative|instrumental]], the locative features a semantic allophonic variant. Namely the unvoiced version '''-pi''' carries the basic semantic of '''on''' or '''at''', while the voiced variant '''-bi''' has the semantic '''in''' or '''between'''. The meanings, when needed, are complimented by certain [[#Postpositions|postpositions]]. | ||
snow.on run.impf. | Examples: | ||
:root '''bls''', "snow": | |||
balá'''špi''' áytawon | |||
snow.'''on''' run.impf.3.pl | |||
they are running on/along the snow | they are running on/along the snow | ||
snow.in play.impf. | balá'''žbi''' áldawon | ||
snow.'''in''' play.impf.3.pl | |||
they are playing in the snow | they are playing in the snow | ||
With other phonemes at the end, for instance: | With other phonemes at the end, for instance: | ||
''' | :root '''mwk''', "dog", => plural: '''mowokín''' | ||
mwokí'''npi''' sarabín | |||
dog.pl.on fleas | dog.pl.'''on''' fleas | ||
(literally there are fleas on dogs, idiomatically dogs have fleas) | (literally there are fleas on dogs, idiomatically dogs have fleas) | ||
''' | mwokí'''mbi''' kórowin | ||
dog.pl.on worms | dog.pl.'''on''' worms | ||
(literally there are worms in dogs, idiomatically, dogs have worms) | (literally there are worms in dogs, idiomatically, dogs have worms) | ||
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====Similative==== | ====Similative==== | ||
===Adjectives=== | |||
===Verbs=== | |||
===Derivational morphology=== | ===Derivational morphology=== |
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