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English: I put it in brine for two hours. |
| Object | Adverb | Adverb | Prefix Positions | Stem | |||||
| 17. Adverb |
8. Gender |
4. Mode |
2. Subject Pronoun |
1. Classifier |
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| Morphemes | Nutin'at | nutiha | tsiq' | tu | Ø | ghe+i | esh | Ø | lu |
| gh-perfective | |||||||||
| Sound Changes | ghe | esh | lu | ||||||
| i drops to avoid double vowels | e drops to avoid double vowels | sh (from subject pronoun) + l becomes ł | |||||||
| sh + l (from stem) becomes ł | |||||||||
| English | Brine | two | hour(s) | into liquid | dry fish | perfect mode | I |
plural objects (balik) are placed in position Aspect: neuter Mode: perfect, gh neuter |
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| Verb Theme | Object + Gender + Ø classifier + lu (root) |
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| 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 | |||
| Continuative | la | la' | la' | la' |
| Persistive | lah | lah | lah | lah |
| Distributive | la | lu | la | la |
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