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English: The moose (plural) started to go in a circle, preparing to lie down. |
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Object (Nominalized Verb) |
Postposition |
Prefix Positions |
Stem |
| Directional Adverb |
Outer Subject Pronoun |
Gender |
Inceptive |
Mode/Aspect T+Mode+P |
Classifier |
| Morphemes |
Qatuldełi |
niłtu |
naqa |
Ø |
de |
te |
i + z |
Ø |
datl' |
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| Morpheme Changes |
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ta |
i deletes to avoid double vowels |
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| when a consonant + e (Ce) precedes a "z" mode marker 'e' changes to 'a' |
| English |
the thing (moose) that moved through the snow |
for the purpose of |
around, in a circular direction |
he/it |
refers to actions of the foot |
beginning to do an action |
perfect inceptive |
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go (plural)
Mode: perfect inceptive
Aspect: momentaneous
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| Verb Theme |
Ø classifier + datl' (root) |
| Meaning |
plural go, walks; plural fish swims |
| Theme Class |
Motion |
| Type |
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| Stem Set: Root = datl', Tag = plural go |
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Mode |
| Aspect |
Imperfect |
Perfect |
Future |
Optative |
| Momentaneous |
dał |
datl' |
deł |
dił |
| Reversative |
deł |
datl' |
deł |
dił |
| Distributive |
dał |
datl' |
dał |
dał |
| Durative |
dał |
datl' |
dał |
dał |