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# Closed
 
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#** {{morphTest|nga{{tag|p1}}{{tag|sg}}|nga}}
 
#* Particle  
 
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#** {{morphTest|da{{tag|pfv}}|da}}
  
 
== Morphological Analysis ==
 
== Morphological Analysis ==
  
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1. Size prefixes
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=== Size prefixes ===
  
 
* The diminutive prefixes i and the augmentative prefix a can be prefixed to a set of adjectival roots generating pairs of antonyms.
 
* The diminutive prefixes i and the augmentative prefix a can be prefixed to a set of adjectival roots generating pairs of antonyms.
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** ax (small)
 
** ax (small)
  
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2. mu- prefix 'place, sky, stream'
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=== mu- prefix 'place, sky, stream' ===
  
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3. Nominalizer suffixes
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=== Nominalizer suffixes ===
 
*-lu (action)
 
*-lu (action)
 
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*-tie (manner)
 
*-tie (manner)
  
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4. Adjectivizer suffixes
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=== Adjectivizer suffixes ===
 
*-sa
 
*-sa
 
*-we
 
*-we
  
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5. Reduplicaiton
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=== Reduplicaiton ===
 
*Nouns
 
*Nouns
 
*Cl
 
*Cl
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*Verbs/Adjectives reduplicate to form alternative question
 
*Verbs/Adjectives reduplicate to form alternative question
  
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6.Color Ideophones
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=== Color Ideophones ===
  
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7. Gender/Age suffixes
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=== Gender/Age suffixes ===
 
*Three gender and one age suffixes attached to animal names: - bat (male), -bu (male), -mop (female) and -sse (young).
 
*Three gender and one age suffixes attached to animal names: - bat (male), -bu (male), -mop (female) and -sse (young).
 
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Revision as of 19:44, 10 February 2022


Part of Speech

  1. Open
    • Noun
      • lyp<n> ↔ lyp - seed
    • Verb
      • lyp<v> ↔ lyp - sow
    • Adjective
      • jjip<adj> ↔ jjip - full
  2. Semi-closed
    • Determiner
      • Classifier
        • ji<Cl> ↔ ji - bar,used to classify one-dimensional entities
    • Adverb
      • gexyimu<adv> ↔ gexyimu - stupid
    • Conjunction
  3. Closed
    • Pronoun
      • nga<p1><sg> ↔ nga
    • Particle
      • da<pfv> ↔ da

Morphological Analysis

Size prefixes

  • The diminutive prefixes i and the augmentative prefix a can be prefixed to a set of adjectival roots generating pairs of antonyms.
    • sho<n><pl> ↔ ix sho** -iet (big)
    • -a (small)
    • ax (small)

mu- prefix 'place, sky, stream'

Nominalizer suffixes

  • -lu (action)
  • -jjux (quality or extent)
  • -tie (manner)

Adjectivizer suffixes

  • -sa
  • -we

Reduplicaiton

  • Nouns
  • Cl
  • Pronouns
  • Verbs/Adjectives reduplicate to form alternative question

Color Ideophones

Gender/Age suffixes

  • Three gender and one age suffixes attached to animal names: - bat (male), -bu (male), -mop (female) and -sse (young).