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* '''l-''' in the initial clusters '''lk-''', '''lkh-''', '''lg-''', or '''lgh-''' reduplicates as '''n-'''. | * '''l-''' in the initial clusters '''lk-''', '''lkh-''', '''lg-''', or '''lgh-''' reduplicates as '''n-'''. | ||
* Initial clusters which begin with '''s-''', '''ṣ-''', '''š-''', or '''v-''' use the first consonant which is not one of them (but '''šv-''' reduplicates as '''š-'''); | * Initial clusters which begin with '''s-''', '''ṣ-''', '''š-''', or '''v-''' use the first consonant which is not one of them (but '''šv-''' reduplicates as '''š-'''); | ||
* Verbs with | * Verbs with ablautable vowels almost always have middle-grade ablaut (there are a few exceptions, such as ''khlu-''); '''ṛ''' reduplicates as '''a'''; | ||
* Inverse-ablaut verbs have the consonant of the unreduced root but the reduced vowel; | * Inverse-ablaut verbs have the consonant of the unreduced root but the reduced vowel; | ||
* Roots beginning with vowels are regular, reduplicating the otherwise allophonic initial '''ɂ'''. | * Roots beginning with vowels are regular, reduplicating the otherwise allophonic initial '''ɂ'''. | ||
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* '''-l-s''' becomes '''-lь''' when prevocalic and '''-lš''' when preconsonantal, but '''-rl-s''' always becomes '''-relь-'''. | * '''-l-s''' becomes '''-lь''' when prevocalic and '''-lš''' when preconsonantal, but '''-rl-s''' always becomes '''-relь-'''. | ||
Causative forms just add the causative endings, without further modifying the stem. | Causative forms just add the causative endings, without further modifying the stem. The vowel augment in the perfect stem is short if the vowel of the root is long (or ''o, å'', or a diphthong), otherwise long (e.g. ''nanāmvsute'' "I want to crush", ''ananāmvsaṃte'' "I have wanted to crush"; ''kukhlusute'' "I want to search", ''ūkukhlusaṃte'' "I have wanted to search") | ||
In many of the northeastern and northwestern lands of the Inquisition, the analytic ''infinitive + daudike'' construction is used instead of the synthetic desiderative in almost any case. | In many of the northeastern and northwestern lands of the Inquisition, the analytic ''infinitive + daudike'' construction is used instead of the synthetic desiderative in almost any case. | ||