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English: Another dark night has come over me. |
Mode/Aspect = Transitional (T) + Mode + Perfective (P)
Adverb | Adverb | Adverb | Object of Post- position |
Post- position |
Prefix Positions | Stem | |||||
Iterative | Descriptive Plural | Inceptive | Mode/Aspect T+Mode+P |
Classifier | |||||||
Morphemes | Ki | q'u | ke | sh- =me |
-a =on |
nu | n | te | z | ł | ghatl' |
Morpheme Changes | ta | z deletes preceding a ł classifier | l | ||||||||
e changes to a when a consonant + e (Ce) preceeds a z mode | nu iterative changes ł to l | ||||||||||
English | Again | now (emphatic) | directional adverb ? | on me | has come back | continues to happen (as in continuative aspect) | begins to | imperfect inceptive neuter aspect |
became dark Mode: imperfect Aspect: neuter |
Verb Theme | ł classifier + ghatl' (root) |
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Meaning | became dark |
Theme Class | Motion |
Type |
Stem Set: Root = ghatl', Tag = calm | ||||
Mode | ||||
Aspect | Imperfect | Perfect | Future | Optative |
Momentanous | ghał | ghatl' | gheł | ghał/gheł |
Neuter | ghatl' | ghatl' | ghatl' | ghatl'/ghitl' |
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