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English: You [will] cut soft birch into strips for the snowshoe frame. |
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Subject |
Noun (Nominalized Verb, functions as an adjective) |
Object |
Prefix Positions |
Stem |
| Gender |
Inceptive |
Mode/Aspect
T+Mode+P |
Inner Subject Pronoun |
Classifier |
| Morphemes |
Chuq'eya |
daghel'ich'i |
ush ken |
de |
t |
ghe |
i |
Ø |
k'el |
| Morpheme Changes |
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gh |
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ł |
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| e deletes to avoid double vowels |
Ø changes to ł when causative action takes place |
| English |
Birch |
soft wood |
snowshoe frame |
actions involving wood |
future |
future |
you (singular) |
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split
Mode: future
Aspect: successive
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| Verb Theme |
Gender + Ø classifier + k'el (root) |
| Meaning |
tear, rip, split, peel, muscle pull/strain |
| Theme Class |
successive |
| Type |
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| Stem Set: Root = k'el, Tag = split |
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Mode |
| Aspect |
Imperfect |
Perfect |
Future |
Optative |
| Momentaneous |
k'ił |
k'el |
k'eł |
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| Neuter |
k'el |
k'el |
k'el |
k'el |
| Successive |
k'el |
k'el |
k'el |
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| Semelfactive |
k'eł |
k'eł |
k'eł |
k'e |
