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Dena'ina: Qaniłch'eyi ank'uch'enh ba tanshu.
English: I went against the wind.

Mode/Aspect = Transitional (T) + Mode + Perfective (P)

  Noun Areal Noun (Adverb string) Object of Postposition Postposition Prefix Positions Stem
Adverb Mode/Aspect
T+Mode+P
Inner Subject Pronoun Classifier
Morphemes Qaniłch'eyi ank'uch'enh be- -a ta ne + i esh Ø u
 
Morpheme Changes     ba   n sh    
e deletes to avoid double vowels e and i delete to avoid double vowels e deletes?
English the thing that is windy away from the opposite side it against submerge it in water (wind, snow storm?) perfect I  

go (singular)

Mode: perfect

Aspect: momentaneous


Verb Theme Ø classifier + (y)u (root)
Meaning singular, dual goes, walks
Theme Class Motion
Type  

Stem Set: Root = (y)u, Tag = singular goes
  Mode
Aspect Imperfect Perfect Future Optative
Momentaneous (y)ush (y)u (y)uł (y)ish
Continuative (y)u (y)u (y)u  
Distributive (y)u (y)u (y)u  
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