Amis/Grammar

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Amis Grammar

Contents

1 Forms of a Verb
- 1.1 Regular Verbs
- 1.2 Irregular verbs
2 Clause Structures
- 2.1 Sentence Structure
- 2.2 Noun Phrase Structure
3 Nouns
- 3.1 Case Markings
- 3.2 Pronouns

Forms of a Verb

Regular Verbs

Irregular verbs

Instrumental Applicative

Locative Applicative

Factual Mood

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

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

Irrealis Mood

Imperative Mood

Clause Structures

Sentence Structure

Amis is a predicate-initial language.

Noun Phrase Structure

Nouns

Case Markings

Pronouns

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