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General


Morphemic form: V{-ucaaq}V (Combinations)
New orthography: -usaarpoq, -asaarpoq, -jusaarpoq
Proto-eskimoic root: ŋuðaʀaʀ-
Variants: N{-ucaaq}V, N{-ucaaq}N
Morpheme type: Verbal modifier
Left sandhi: Sandhi-truncative
Right sandhi: None

Description


Form and usage:

Verbal variant of N{-ucaaq}V and N{-ucaaq}N, however with a rather different meaning.


Verb stem


Right sandhi: Regular
Valency: Valency-preserving
Diathesis: Unaltered (same as the stem)

Meaning(s)


Meaning Notes
Subject keeps on Vb'ing I.e. denoting a continuous action or state of being of some duration. Examples