Difference between revisions of "Okinawan and Miyako/Contrastive Grammar"

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*There are two allatives in Ikema and one in Okinawan.
 
*There are two allatives in Ikema and one in Okinawan.
 
*There is an accusative in Okinawan but not in Miyako.
 
*There is an accusative in Okinawan but not in Miyako.
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*Medial verbs appear frequently in Okinawan (indicating simultaneous or sequential verbs), but do not seem to appear in Ikema Miyako (though they do in Irabu).
  
 
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Revision as of 00:22, 18 March 2017

Differences between Okinawan and Miyako

  • There are three locatives in Okinawan and one in Miyako.
  • There are two allatives in Ikema and one in Okinawan.
  • There is an accusative in Okinawan but not in Miyako.
  • Medial verbs appear frequently in Okinawan (indicating simultaneous or sequential verbs), but do not seem to appear in Ikema Miyako (though they do in Irabu).

ryu-mvi tests

mvi-ryu tests