Details
General
| Morphemic form: | N{-lit}V |
| New orthography: | -lippoq |
| Old orthography: | -lípoĸ, -ípoĸ |
| Sources: |
[9]
[11]
[10]
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| Combinations: | Click here |
| Left sandhi: | Truncative,
/VC/ deleting,
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| Right sandhi: | tð⇒ts,
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| Inflection sandhi: | Default/none,
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| Stem type: | t-stem |
| Diathesis: | Subjective |
| Valency change: | None |
| Valency: | Monovalent,
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Description and behaviour
Form and usage:
This is a non-productive affix found in some lexicalised words.
The meaning is 'Actor has reached N'.
Right sandhi:
According to Ordbogeeraq [11] , in combination with the intransitive participle V{ðuq}N, and the intransitive participial mood, /tð/ will yield 'ts'. For example,
- {nuna}N{-lit}V{ðuq} ⇒ /nunalitðuq/ ⇒ nunalitsoq.
Meanings and examples
- nunalippoq, he has reached land; has reached the shore; has reached Greenland (after a journey at sea)
[9]
Lexicalised, from nuna, 'land'.
- qaqqippoq, he has reached the top (of a mountain)
[9]
Lexicalised, from qaqqaq with deletion of the final /aq/.
- sissippoq, he anchors at the beach
[9]
Lexicalised, from sissaq, 'beach' with deletion of the final /aq/.
- isulippoq, he reaches the end (of something)
[11]
Lexicalised, from isu, 'end'.