Details
General
| Morphemic form: | V{ðukcau}V (Combinations) |
| New orthography: | +tussaavoq, +sussaavoq |
| Proto-eskimoic root: | |
| Constituents: | V{ðuq}N + N{kcaq}N + N{-u}V |
| Morpheme type: | Verbal modifier |
| Left sandhi: | Default (additive, epenthetic or phonotactically truncative) |
| Right sandhi: | None |
Description
Form and usage:
Straightforward combination of intransitive participle V{duq}N, nominal future affix N{kcaq}N, an N{-u}V.
Verb stem
| Right sandhi: | Regular |
| Valency: | Valency-preserving |
| Diathesis: | Unaltered (same as the stem) |
Meaning(s)
| Meaning | Notes | |
|---|---|---|
| is supposed to Vb | It indicates an obligation, somewhat similar to 'shall', but unlike V{ssa}V, which does not have the 'obligation' sense. |