Details
General
Morphemic form: | N{-u}V (Combinations) |
New orthography: | -uvoq, -avoq, -juvoq |
Proto-eskimoic root: | ŋu- |
Morpheme type: | Verbaliser |
Left sandhi: | Sandhi-truncative |
Right sandhi: | None |
Description
Left sandhi:
The affix is truncative. Note however one exception: When following the affix V{nəq}N (and usually also lexicalised stems derived with it), it cannot remove the final /q/, which instead is weakened to /r/, thus yielding V{nəq}N{-u}V ⇒ -neru-.
Verb stem
Right sandhi: | Regular |
Valency: | Monovalent (valency 1) |
Diathesis: | Subjective (intransitive) |
Meaning(s)
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Actor is an N |
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