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General


Morphemic form: V{t(s)ailiuq}V (Combinations)
New orthography: +taaliorpaa, +tsaaliorpaa, +taaliuivoq, +tsaaliuivoq
Proto-eskimoic root:
Constituents: V{t(s)aili}V + V{-uq}V
Variants: V{t(s)aili}V
Morpheme type: Verbal modifier
Left sandhi: Special (see description)
Right sandhi: None

Description


Form and usage:

Combination of V{t(s)aili}V and a non-productive morpheme {uʀ-}, {ɣuʀ-} denoting repeated or prolonged action. Today, it seems to be used interchangeably with V{t(s)aili}V (and even be preferred to it), so we record it here as a variant.

Left sandhi:

See the variant V{t(s)aili}V for a description of the left sandhi-behaviour of this affix.


Verb stem


Right sandhi: Regular
Valency: Valency-increasing
Diathesis: Reflexive/reciprocal (BP)
HTR-morpheme: {ði}
HTR-stem: V{t(s)ailiui}V

Meaning(s)


Meaning Notes
Agent prevents Patient from Vb'ing Possibly 'Agent repeatedly prevents Patient from Vb'ing' according to Schultz-Lorentzen (1958), although it is unclear whether this nuance in meaning is distinguished today.