Details
General
| Morphemic form: | N{taaq}V |
| New orthography: | +taarpoq, +saarpoq |
| Old orthography: | -târpoĸ, -sârpoĸ |
| Sources: | [14, 11] |
| Combinations: | Click here |
| Variants: | N{taaq}N, |
| Left sandhi: | Default,
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| Right sandhi: | Default/none,
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| Inflection sandhi: | Default/none,
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| Stem type: | q-stem |
| Diathesis: | Subjective |
| Valency change: | None |
| Valency: | Monovalent,
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Description and behaviour
Form and usage:
The meaning of this affix is 'Actor has gotten a new N'.
There is also a nominal variant of this affix, N{taaq}N, meaning simply 'new N'.
Meanings and examples
- meerartaarpoq, he has gotten a child
- illutaarpugut, we have gotten a new house
- savissaarpunga, I have gotten a new knife
With assibilation of /t/ to /s/ because of the preceding /i/ (the stem is {savik}N)