John-ga John-NOM hon-o book-ACC yon-da. read-PAST John-ga hon-o yon-da. John-NOM book-ACC read-PAST 'John read a book.' b. Mary-ga Mary-NOM butai-de stage-on...
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balam child-1SG.POSS-NOM балам balam child-1SG.POSS-NOM "my child" баланъ balañ child-2SG.POSS-NOM баланъ balañ child-2SG.POSS-NOM "your child" баласы...
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Beja language (section Deverbal and dependent forms)
corresponding deverbal noun (Wedekind, Wedekind, and Musa: "noun of action"; Vanhove: "action noun"; Roper: "nomen actionis"). For weak verbs, the deverbal noun...
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(8) a. Volitive (NOM) case Maŋ 1SG-NOM natə dance -nəwa -IPFV Maŋ natə -nəwa 1SG-NOM dance -IPFV 'I am dancing' b. Involitive (DAT) case Ma 1SG -tə -DAT...
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vowels: a-stem nom.pl. *wulfôz 'wolves' ← PIE *wĺ̥kʷoes. But vowels that were lengthened by laryngeals did not become overlong. Compare: ō-stem nom.sg. *-ō ←...
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abgetarii woodworkers — carpentarii CL for 'wagon makers'. PR. */karpenˈtarʲi/nom OFr. charpentier PR. */karpenˈtarʲos/acc Fr. charpentiers Occ. carpentièrs...
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extensive systems of native characters, most significantly Vietnamese chữ Nôm, which comprises over 20,000 characters used throughout traditional Vietnamese...
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placed') (perf) *tʰrikʰ-s > θρίξ /tʰríks/ ('hair') (nom sg) *tʰrikʰ-es > τρίχες /trí.kʰes/ ('hairs') (nom. pl) PIE *seǵʰ-s- > ἕξω /hé.ksɔː/ ('I will have')...
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morphological categories. Glosses for case should be used instead, e.g. ERG or NOM for A. Morphosyntactic abbreviations are typically typeset as full capitals...
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forms of original (attributively used) genitives of athematic (mostly deverbal) root-nouns. For example, the stem *(h)yug-o (cf. Latin 'iugum) was abstracted...
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