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English: He's calling them to come. |
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Adverb |
Prefix Positions |
Stem |
| Object Pronoun |
Outer Subject Pronoun |
Mode/Aspect
T+Mode+P |
Classifier |
| Morphemes |
Un |
qe |
Ø |
i + Ø |
ł |
ni |
| Morpheme Changes |
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i deletes to avoid double vowels |
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| English |
Come |
them |
he |
imperfect |
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say, tell (call)
Mode: imperfect
Aspect: durative
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| Verb Theme |
Object + ł classifier + ni (root) |
| Meaning |
say to, tell object pronoun |
| Theme Class |
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| Type |
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| Stem Set: Root = ni, Tag = say, deem |
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Mode |
| Aspect |
Imperfect |
Perfect |
Future |
Optative |
| Durative |
ni |
ni |
nił |
ni'/nih |
| Momentaneous |
nix |
ni |
nił |
ni |
| Neuter |
ni |
ni |
ni |
nih |
| Neuter-Negative |
ne' |
ne' |
ne' |
ne' |
| Transitional |
nit |
nit |
nił |
nih |
