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English: I put it in brine for two hours. |
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Object |
Adverb |
Adverb |
Prefix Positions |
Stem |
| Adverb |
Gender |
Mode/Aspect
T + Mode + P |
Inner Subject Pronoun |
Classifier |
| Morphemes |
Nutin'at |
nutiha |
tsiq' |
tu |
Ø |
ghe+i |
esh |
Ø |
lu |
| Morpheme Changes |
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ghe |
e deletes to avoid double vowels; sh + l (from stem) becomes ł |
|
lu |
| i deletes to avoid double vowels |
sh (from subject pronoun) + l becomes ł |
| English |
Brine |
two |
hour(s) |
into liquid |
dry fish |
perfect |
I |
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plural objects (balik) are placed in position
Mode: perfect
Aspect: momentaneous
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| Verb Theme |
Object + Gender + Ø classifier + lu (root) |
| Meaning |
plural objects in position; singular rope-like object in position |
| Theme Class |
Stative-classificatory |
| Type |
Transitive |
| Stem Set: Root = lu, Tag = classify plural objects |
| |
Mode |
| Aspect |
Imperfect |
Perfect |
Future |
Optative |
| Momentaneous |
la |
lu |
lał |
lix |
| Reversitive |
lah |
lu |
lah |
lah |
| Repetitive |
lax |
lak |
lax |
lax |
| Customary |
lish |
lik |
lish |
|
| Neuter |
lu |
lu |
lu |
|
| Perambulative |
lał |
lyak |
lyash |
lyash |
| Progressive |
lał |
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| Continuative |
la |
la' |
la' |
la' |
| Persistive |
lah |
lah |
lah |
lah |
| Distributive |
la |
lu |
la |
la |
