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English: We fastened the lids well. |
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Object |
Adverb |
Prefix Positions |
Stem |
Adverb |
Outer Subject Pronoun |
Outer Subject Pronoun |
Mode/Aspect T+Mode+P |
Classifier |
Morphemes |
Dukaq' |
qughesht'a |
d |
ch'e |
qe |
ghe + i |
Ø |
luq |
Morpheme Changes |
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d deletes as the initial morpheme in a verb? |
ch' |
qi |
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e deletes when preceded by a morpheme boundary |
ghe preceded by consonant + e (Ce): ghe deletes, e changes to u; u deletes to avoid double vowels |
English |
Lid, cover |
well, nicely, excellently |
indicates the aspect is transitional |
we |
unmarked plural subjects |
perfect |
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do to, fix, cause object to be so
Mode: perfect
Aspect: transitional
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Verb Theme |
d # Object + Ø classifier + yuq, luq (root) |
Meaning |
do to, cause object to be so, fix, make, prepare, alter, afflict object, repair object |
Theme Class |
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Type |
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Stem Set: Root = yuq, luq, Tag = happen, affect |
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Mode |
Aspect |
Imperfect |
Perfect |
Future |
Optative |
Transitional |
nah |
yuq/luq |
nił |
nih |