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General


Morphemic form: V{'-vigə}V (Combinations)
New orthography: -vigaa, -viginnippoq
Proto-eskimoic root: ðvikə-
Constituents: V{'-vik}N + N{-gə}V
Variants: V{(v)vigə}V
Morpheme type: Verbal modifier
Left sandhi: Geminating (truncative, may cause gemination in the stem)
Right sandhi: None

Description


Form and usage:

Variant of V{(v)vigə}V, built from the non-productive, geminating variant of V{(v)vik}N. This variant is found in some lexicalised stems, but is not used productively. For the productive form, and further examples, see V{(v)vigə}V.

Left sandhi:

See V{'-vik}N for examples of left sandhi.


Verb stem


Right sandhi: ə-contraction
Valency: Valency-increasing
Diathesis: Reflexive/reciprocal (BP)
HTR-morpheme: {nnək}
HTR-stem: V{'-vigənnək}V

Meaning(s)


Meaning Notes
Agent Vb to/for/with respect to Patient The meaning is the same as the productive variant V{(v)vigə}V. Examples