Details
General
| Morphemic form: | +{li}V |
| Phonemic orthography: | li- |
| Sources: | [MFSJLK10] |
| Combinations: | View list |
| Stem type: | Vowel stem |
Description and behaviour
Form and usage:
According to the Comparative Eskimo Dictionary [MFSJLK10], the meaning of this affix is/was 'become (more)', seemingly with verbal stems (i.e. 'become more Vb'ing'). The morpheme is given a separate entry, but the authors speculate that it actually might be the same as +{li}V.
Meanings and examples
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References
- [MFSJLK10] Michael Fortescue, Steven Jacobson, Lawrence Kaplan (2010): Comparative Eskimo Dictionary (2ED).