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===Nominal derivation=== | ===Nominal derivation=== | ||
There are many nominal endings used in '''word formation'''. Almost all nominal derivatives are attached to the end of the [[#Vocative|vocative]] stem. | There are many nominal endings used in '''word formation'''. Almost all nominal derivatives are attached to the end of the [[#Vocative|vocative]] stem. Derived words do not have a separate vocative or oblique stem. | ||
*'''-yXndX-''', used to indicate an event or happening, even festival | *'''-yXndX-''', used to indicate an event or happening, even festival | ||
**'''''uwlunyúndu''''', "the moon festival"; '''''mukyúndu''''', "the annual dog mating"; '''''yatnačyánda''''', "a big race" | **'''''uwlunyúndu''''', "the moon festival"; '''''mukyúndu''''', "the annual dog mating"; '''''yatnačyánda''''', "a big race" | ||
*'''-bXy-''', used to indicate the place where something takes place | |||
**''''itóliboy''''', "the confluence of two rivers" (itó.li.boy, river(voc stem).dual marker.nominal derivative meaning "place of") | |||
==Adjectives== | ==Adjectives== | ||