Details

General

Morphemic form: V{qquuqə}V
New orthography: ajorpoq
Old orthography: ajorpoĸ
Sources: [Uwn], [JP67], [CWSL58], [CBBJRPIKJR97]
Combinations: View list
Constituents: V{qquuq}V + V{-qə}V
Left sandhi: Default
Right sandhi: Default/none
Inflection sandhi: ə-contraction
Stem type: ə-stem
Diathesis: None
Valency: Preserving, Preserving

Description and behaviour

Form and usage:

This combined affix is used similarly to the first component V{qquuq}V, i.e. 'Subject supposedly Vb'ed', with seemingly no difference in meaning.


Meanings and examples

  • tikissaqqooqaaq, he will presumably come [CWSL58]

    From tikippoq, 'he comes' with V{ssa}V, 'shall/future'.

  • tusarsimanngeqqooqaat, they have probably not heard it [CWSL58]

    From tusarpaa, 'he hears it' and V{sima}V, 'perfective' and V{ŋŋit}V, 'not'.

  • ajoqioqqooqaaq, he is presumably a catechist [CWSL58]

    From ajoqi, 'catechist', and with N{-u}V, 'is N'.


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