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General


Morphemic form: N{-giiaaq}V (Combinations)
New orthography: -giiaarput
Proto-eskimoic root:
Morpheme type: Verbaliser
Left sandhi: Fusional (sandhi truncative, except on q-stems)
Right sandhi: None

Description


Form and usage:

The meaning of this affix is inherently plural, so it requires a plural ending, e.g. -giiaarput. N{-giiaaq}V is composed of N{-giik}V and an unknown morpheme {aaq}. This mystery morpheme seems to cause N{-giiaaq}V to be more inclusive than N{-giik}V. N{-giiaaq}V has a nominal form, N{-giiaaq}N.


Verb stem


Right sandhi: Regular
Valency: Monovalent (valency 1)
Diathesis: Subjective (intransitive)

Meaning(s)


Meaning Notes
Actors are all mutually Ns Examples