Details
General
| Morphemic form: | +{kə}V |
| Phonemic orthography: | kə- |
| Sources: | [MFSJLK10] |
| Combinations: | View list |
| Stem type: | Vowel stem |
Description and behaviour
Form and usage:
The meaning of this morpheme is 'have as', when used on nominal stems. Alternatively, when used on verbal stems (what [MFSJLK10] calls 'emotional roots'), it acts as a transitiviser: 'feel Vb'ing towards'.
Meanings and examples
On nominal stems.
On verbal stems.
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References
- [MFSJLK10] Michael Fortescue, Steven Jacobson, Lawrence Kaplan (2010): Comparative Eskimo Dictionary (2ED).