Difference between revisions of "Khasi and Wôpanâak/Lexical Selection"
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*meequn "feather, pen" => sner "feather", khulom "pen", khulom-sner "feather pen" | *meequn "feather, pen" => sner "feather", khulom "pen", khulom-sner "feather pen" | ||
*keesuk "sky, a day" => sngi "day, sun", bneng "sky" | *keesuk "sky, a day" => sngi "day, sun", bneng "sky" | ||
| + | *nupâus "sun, month" => sngi "day, sun", | ||
===kha-->wam=== | ===kha-->wam=== | ||
* kjat "foot/leg" => -ukhôt "leg", -seet "foot" | * kjat "foot/leg" => -ukhôt "leg", -seet "foot" | ||
* ngi "we (1st person plural pronoun)" => neenawun "we (exclusive)", keenawun "we (inclusive)" This is reflective of a deeper grammatical ambiguity with regards to first person plural forms throughout the languages. | * ngi "we (1st person plural pronoun)" => neenawun "we (exclusive)", keenawun "we (inclusive)" This is reflective of a deeper grammatical ambiguity with regards to first person plural forms throughout the languages. | ||
| + | * sngi "day, sun" => keesuk "sky, day", nupâus "sun, month" | ||
[[Category:Sp17_LexicalSelection]] | [[Category:Sp17_LexicalSelection]] | ||
Revision as of 16:35, 28 March 2017
wam-->kha
- meequn "feather, pen" => sner "feather", khulom "pen", khulom-sner "feather pen"
- keesuk "sky, a day" => sngi "day, sun", bneng "sky"
- nupâus "sun, month" => sngi "day, sun",
kha-->wam
- kjat "foot/leg" => -ukhôt "leg", -seet "foot"
- ngi "we (1st person plural pronoun)" => neenawun "we (exclusive)", keenawun "we (inclusive)" This is reflective of a deeper grammatical ambiguity with regards to first person plural forms throughout the languages.
- sngi "day, sun" => keesuk "sky, day", nupâus "sun, month"
