Details
General
| Morphemic form: | N{-gik}V (Combinations) |
| New orthography: | -gippoq, -rippoq |
| Proto-eskimoic root: | kiɣ- |
| Variants: |
N{-gik}N
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| Morpheme type: | Verbaliser |
| Left sandhi: | Fusional (sandhi truncative, except on q-stems) |
| Right sandhi: | Assibilation |
Description
Form and usage:
This affix can be used avalently in the sense of 'there is'. It also has a nominal/exclamatory form N{-gik}N.
Verb stem
| Right sandhi: | Regular |
| Valency: | Monovalent (valency 1) |
| Diathesis: | Subjective (intransitive) |
| Right sandhi: | Regular |
| Valency: | Avalent (valency 0) |
| Diathesis: | Subjective (intransitive) |
Meaning(s)
| Meaning |
Notes |
|
Actor has good/beautiful N |
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Examples |
| there is good/beautiful N |
In an avalent sense |
Examples |