Details
General
| Morphemic form: | V{-riiginnaq}V (Combinations) |
| New orthography: | -riiginnarit!, -riiginnaruk! |
| Proto-eskimoic root: | |
| Constituents: | V{-riiq}V + V{-(g)innaq}V |
| Morpheme type: | Verbal modifier |
| Left sandhi: | Sandhi-truncative |
| Right sandhi: | None |
Description
Form and usage:
This combination has a special meaning when used with endings in the imperative mood. Compare each of the constituents, which also have this meaning individually. The form is derived through insertion of the epenthetic /g/ at the boundary to separate /ii.i/, as V{-(g)innaq}V regularly does.
Verb stem
| Right sandhi: | Regular |
| Valency: | Valency-preserving |
| Diathesis: | Unaltered (same as the stem) |
Meaning(s)
| Meaning | Notes | |
|---|---|---|
| Vb already now, immediately! | When used with the imperative mood |