Details
General
| Morphemic form: | V{-kisaq}V (Combinations) |
| New orthography: | -kisarit, -kisaruk |
| Proto-eskimoic root: | |
| Morpheme type: | Verbal modifier |
| Left sandhi: | Sandhi-truncative |
| Right sandhi: | None |
Description
Form and usage:
Given its meaning, this affix is only used in the imperative mood (or possibly the contemporative, when used as imperative). The affix is not recorded in Fortescue et al. (2010), so the etymology is unknown.
Verb stem
| Right sandhi: | Regular |
| Valency: | Valency-preserving |
| Diathesis: | Unaltered (same as the stem) |
Meaning(s)
| Meaning | Notes | |
|---|---|---|
| don't Vb! | Negative command, only used in the imperative mood. | Examples |