Hngatil grammar: Difference between revisions
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==== To have (tya-nna) ==== | ==== To have (tya-nna) ==== | ||
Nna is the verb root meaning ''to have''. It conjugates for all | Nna is the verb root meaning ''to have''. It conjugates for all several aspects: the perfective, momentane, progressive, stative, gnomic, habitual, and cessative, and classifiers, but it does not conjugate for mood at all. Nna is also a commonly used verb in forming compound aspects. Nna has the most forms out of any verb in Hngatil, with [xyz]. | ||
{| class="wikitable" | {| class="wikitable" | ||
|+Nna forms in Hngatil | |+Nna forms in Hngatil | ||
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|nngaka | |nngaka | ||
|nngaguyt | |nngaguyt | ||
| | |nalau | ||
|nngaludga | |nngaludga | ||
|nngabda | |nngabda | ||
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|ngma | |ngma | ||
|ngmuuhra | |ngmuuhra | ||
| | |krikpu | ||
|ngmal | |ngmal | ||
|ngmamman | |ngmamman | ||
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|tyaty | |tyaty | ||
|dyady | |dyady | ||
|- | |- | ||
!Progressive | !Progressive | ||
aspect | aspect | ||
| | |nnatypab | ||
| | |katypab | ||
| | |gutypab | ||
| | |lautypab | ||
| | |lutypab | ||
| | |abtypab | ||
| | |agbityab | ||
| | |dybamab | ||
| | |muutypab | ||
| | |hridybab | ||
| | |gadyab | ||
| | |mmatyp | ||
| | |tyatyb | ||
| | |dyadyb | ||
|- | |- | ||
!Stative | !Stative | ||
aspect | aspect | ||
| | |matayi | ||
| | |katayi | ||
| | |gutayi | ||
| | |latayi | ||
| | |lutayui | ||
| | |alutayui | ||
| | |agbutayui | ||
| | |dyutayui | ||
| | |muutaya | ||
| | |hrityui | ||
| | |gatayi | ||
| | |mmatayi | ||
| | |tyayi | ||
| | |dahri | ||
|- | |- | ||
!Gnomic | !Gnomic | ||
aspect | aspect | ||
| | | colspan="2" |latayi | ||
| | |lutayi | ||
| | |latayi | ||
| | |lutayi | ||
| | | colspan="3" |alutayi | ||
| | |umutayi | ||
| | |uhrutayi | ||
| | | colspan="2" |layi | ||
| | |tayi | ||
| | |dayi | ||
| | |||
| | |||
| | |||
|- | |- | ||
! | !Habitual | ||
aspect | aspect | ||
| | | colspan="5" |nguud | ||
| colspan="4" |ngadai | |||
| colspan="3" |hngatai | |||
|hratai | |||
| | |rrati | ||
| | |||
| | |||
| | |||
| | |||
| | |||
| | |||
|- | |- | ||
! | !Cessative | ||
aspect | aspect | ||
| | | colspan="14" |irraug | ||
|- | |||
! colspan="15" |Nonfinite forms | |||
| | |||
| | |||
| | |||
|- | |- | ||
! | !Auxiliary form | ||
| colspan="14" |irraug | |||
| | |||
| | |||
|- | |- | ||
! | !Infinitive form | ||
| colspan="14" |tyanna | |||
| | |||
| | |||
|- | |- | ||
! | !Agentive form | ||
| colspan="14" |nnad | |||
| | |||
| | |||
|- | |- | ||
! | !Gerund form | ||
| colspan="14" |dynaka | |||
| | |||
| | |||
|- | |- | ||
! | ! colspan="15" |Participle forms | ||
| | |||
|- | |- | ||
! | ! | ||
!Pfct. | |||
!Mnt. | |||
!St. | |||
!Gn. | |||
!Hb. | |||
!Cs. | |||
! colspan="8" rowspan="3" | | |||
| | |||
|- | |- | ||
! | !Active voice | ||
|anna | |||
|annul | |||
|ahruul | |||
|abuul | |||
|aduulda | |||
|ab | |||
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| | |||
| | |||
| | |||
|- | |- | ||
! | !Passive voice | ||
|unnu | |||
|unnul | |||
|uhruul | |||
|ubuudal | |||
|uuduulda | |||
|udbaudu | |||
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|} | |} | ||
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=== Auxiliary form === | === Auxiliary form === | ||
==== Uses of the auxiliary form ==== | |||
=== Infinitive form === | === Infinitive form === | ||
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!Concept, other | !Concept, other | ||
| -rru(u) | | -rru(u) | ||
|} | |||
=== Pronouns === | |||
{| class="wikitable" | |||
|+ | |||
! colspan="3" | | |||
!Direct | |||
case | |||
!Inverse | |||
case | |||
|- | |||
! rowspan="4" |Singular | |||
! colspan="2" |1p | |||
|dyuu | |||
|p'aralla | |||
|- | |||
! colspan="2" |2p | |||
|bbali | |||
|p'atuulla | |||
|- | |||
! rowspan="2" |3p | |||
!Masculine | |||
|uty'i | |||
|ity'illa | |||
|- | |||
!Feminine/neutral | |||
|tpaga | |||
|typ'anglla | |||
|- | |||
! rowspan="4" |Plural | |||
! colspan="2" |1p | |||
|p'iituu | |||
|baulla | |||
|- | |||
! colspan="2" |2p | |||
| colspan="2" |ggaklii | |||
|- | |||
! rowspan="2" |3p | |||
!Masculine | |||
|aty'a | |||
|adyailla | |||
|- | |||
!Feminine/neutral | |||
|nmirrit | |||
|nidilla | |||
|} | |} | ||
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=== Word order === | === Word order === | ||
There is no strict word order in Hngatil, though generally verbs come first in a clause. | |||
== Examples == | == Examples == | ||