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English: I gave that moose to him. |
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Pronoun |
Demonstrative Pronoun |
Object of Postposition |
Postposition |
Prefix Positions |
Stem |
Adverb |
Mode/Aspect T+Mode+P |
Inner Subject Pronoun |
Classifier |
Morphemes |
Ye |
ghen |
be |
-a |
chi |
i + Ø |
esh |
ł |
yuq |
Morpheme Changes |
Yi |
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ba |
chi' |
i deletes to avoid double vowels |
e |
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normally spelled ye in noun dictionary |
e deletes to avoid double vowels |
glottal stop inserted when disjunct boundary is followed by a vowel |
sh deletes when preceding ł |
English |
It |
that thing, nonhuman |
him |
for object's (him) use |
death, illness |
perfect |
I |
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kill (singular object)
Mode: perfect
Aspect: transitional
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Stem Set: Root = yuq, Tag = happen, affect |
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Mode |
Aspect |
Imperfect |
Perfect |
Future |
Optative |
Transitional |
nah |
yuq |
nił |
ni |