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===Morphophonology=== | ===Morphophonology=== | ||
Ablaut, still productive in Pomorian, was inherited from Proto-Balto-Slavic period. For example ''"snė͂ge"'' (older ''snai͂ges'') means "snow", ''"snigtì"'' to snow ''"sniẽdze"''(older ''"sneigḗt"'') "it snows". | Ablaut, still productive in Pomorian, was inherited from Proto-Balto-Slavic period. It changes the morphological form of the word. For example ''"snė͂ge"'' (older ''snai͂ges'') means "snow", ''"snigtì"'' to snow ''"sniẽdze"''(older ''"sneigḗt"'') "it snows". Also ablaut appears in imperfective mood of different verbs: | ||
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! Original !! Imperfective !! Translation | |||
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| veztì || važýti || to transport | |||
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| birtì || bieróti || to take | |||
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| piešė́ti || piešuõti || to paint (pictures) | |||
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It is also present when deriving verbs from nouns. | |||
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| cį͂ste || cęšýti || kąšýti || kųstù | |||
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| frequent || to share || to divide|| a branch | |||
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==Morphology== | ==Morphology== | ||
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