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===Irregular verbs===
 
===Irregular verbs===
 
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*{{morphTest|adup{{tag|v}}{{tag|ins}}{{tag|}}|sapiadup}} <!-- like with locative applicative tag for affixes? -->
 
*{{morphTest|adup{{tag|v}}{{tag|ins}}{{tag|}}|sapiadup}} <!-- like with locative applicative tag for affixes? -->
 
*{{morphTest|sanga{{tag|v}}{{tag|ins}}{{tag|}}|masapisanga}} <!-- undergoer voice -->
 
*{{morphTest|sanga{{tag|v}}{{tag|ins}}{{tag|}}|masapisanga}} <!-- undergoer voice -->
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*{{morphTest|palu{{tag|v}}{{tag|ins}}{{tag|}}|sapipalu}}
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*{{morphTest|fanaq{{tag|v}}{{tag|ins}}{{tag|}}|sakafanaq}} <!-- Wu's spelling does not seem to necessarily be teh orthography, but it also isn't IPA -->
 
*{{morphTest|tukas{{tag|v}}{{tag|ins}}{{tag|}}{{tag|neg}}|kasapitukas}}
 
*{{morphTest|tukas{{tag|v}}{{tag|ins}}{{tag|}}{{tag|neg}}|kasapitukas}}
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*{{morphTest|fanaq{{tag|v}}{{tag|ins}}{{tag|}}|sapifanaq}} <!-- pi is tool reading ka can be tool or reason -->
  
 
====Locative Applicative====
 
====Locative Applicative====

Revision as of 23:31, 17 February 2023

Amis Grammar

Forms of a Verb

Regular Verbs

Irregular verbs

Instrumental Applicative

Instumental Applicative
sa-pi- sa-ka- sa-ka...-um-
  • adup<v><ins><> ↔ sapiadup
  • sanga<v><ins><> ↔ masapisanga
  • palu<v><ins><> ↔ sapipalu
  • fanaq<v><ins><> ↔ sakafanaq
  • tukas<v><ins><><neg> ↔ kasapitukas
  • fanaq<v><ins><> ↔ sapifanaq

Locative Applicative

Locative Applicative Markers and Co-occuring Affixes
Goal mi-...-an
Patient mi-...-an -um-...-an ka-...-an
Location pi-...-an ka-...-um-...-an ka-...-an
  • ulah<v><loc> ↔ kaulahan
  • diput<v><loc> ↔ pidiputan
  • adup<v><loc> ↔ piadupan
  • adup<v><loc> ↔ miadupan
  • repel<v><loc> ↔ mirepelan
  • cikay<v><loc> ↔ micikayan

Factual Mood

The factual mood indicates factuality. This is marked with the suffix «ay».

  • kalat<v><actv><> ↔ mikalatay
  • palu<v><> ↔ mapaluay
  • kuhting<gpr> ↔ kuhtingay
  • tata'ak<gpr><> ↔ tata'akay
  • tusa<num><pl><> ↔ tatusaay

Irrealis Mood

Imperative Mood

Clause Structures

Sentence Structure

  • Amis is a predicate-initial language.

Noun Phrase Structure

Nouns

Case Markings

Pronouns