Details

General


Morphemic form: V{niaq}V
New orthography: +niarpoq, +niarit!, +niarluni, +niartoq
Proto-eskimoic root: ni(C)aʀ-
Morpheme type: Verbal modifier
Left sandhi: Default (additive, epenthetic or phonotactically truncative)
Right sandhi: aq-dropping

Description



Verb stem


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

Meaning(s)


Meaning Notes
Actor tries to Vb Examples
Actor intends to Vb
softens an imperative command The command is still a bit impatient but it is politer than the umodified imperative.
while Actor Vb'ed with contemporative or participial mood