Details
General
| Morphemic form: | +{nər}N |
| Phonemic orthography: | nəʀ |
| Sources: | [MFSJLK10] |
| Combinations: | View list |
| Stem type: | Uvular stem |
Description and behaviour
Form and usage:
According to [MFSJLK10], this morpheme denotes 'one that is more or most', i.e. comparative/superlative. They record it as a separate morpheme, but do mention that it might be the same as +{nər}N, but used in different constructions (similar to +{ɬer}N vs. +{ɬer}N).
Meanings and examples
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References
- [MFSJLK10] Michael Fortescue, Steven Jacobson, Lawrence Kaplan (2010): Comparative Eskimo Dictionary (2ED).