Hngatil grammar: Difference between revisions

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|Rock, mountains, etc.
|Rock, mountains, etc.
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The full paradigm for the verb stem ''tyangmai'' - meaning ''to cut'', is shown, only with their classifier suffixes;
The full paradigm for the verb stem ''tyangmai'' - meaning ''to cut'', is shown, only with their classifier suffixes. From their forms the different stems can be deduced:
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
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!Classifier
!Classifier
!Stem
!Form
!Form
!Pronunciation
!Pronunciation
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!Solid object
!Solid object
|ngmai
|ngmaitypa
|ngmaitypa
|
|/ŋ͡mai.c͡pa/
|to cut a solid object
|to cut a solid object
|-
|-
!Liquid object
!Liquid object
| rowspan="2" |hmuu
|hmuutypa
|hmuutypa
|
|/m̥u:.c͡pa/
|to cut a liquid object, to seperate a liquid
|to cut a liquid object, to seperate a liquid
|-
|-
!Elevated object
!Elevated object
|hmuuki
|hmuuki
|
|/m̥u:.ki/
|to cut an elevated object
|to cut an elevated object
|-
|-
!Slender object
!Slender object
| rowspan="2" |ma
|maki
|maki
|
|/ma.ki/
|to cut a slender object
|to cut a slender object
|-
|-
!Load object
!Load object
|mapi
|mapi
|
|/ma.pi/
|to cut a load object, to open a load object
|to cut a load object, to open a load object
|-
|-
!Open container
!Open container
|nuu
|nuupii
|nuupii
|
|/nu:.pi:/
|to cut an open container
|to cut an open container
|-
|-
!Closed container
!Closed container
| rowspan="2" |typ'atk'a
|typ'atk'api
|typ'atk'api
|
|/c͡pʼa.t͡kʼa.pi/
|to cut a closed container
|to cut a closed container
|-
|-
!Animate object
!Animate object
|typ'atk'ak'u
|typ'atk'ak'u
|
|/c͡pʼa.t͡kʼa.kʼu/
|to cut an animate object, to stab
|to cut an animate object, to stab
|-
|-
!Semianimate object
!Semianimate object
|naa
|naak'u
|naak'u
|
|/na.a.kʼu/
|to cut a semianimate object, to butcher
|to cut a semianimate object, to butcher
|-
|-
!Inanimate object
!Inanimate object
| rowspan="3" |ku
|kuŵa
|kuŵa
|
|/ku.ʍa/
|to cut (an inanimate object)
|to cut (an inanimate object)
|-
|-
!Plural objects
!Plural objects
|kukit'
|kukit'
|
|/ku.kitʼ/
|to cut objects
|to cut objects
|-
|-
!Long tall object
!Long tall object
|kura
|kura
|
|/ku.ɹ̥a/
|to cut a long tall object
|to cut a long tall object
|-
|-
!Smooth object
!Smooth object
|dangi
|dangiddi
|dangiddi
|
|/daŋ.id:i/
|to cut a smooth object
|to cut a smooth object
|-
|-
!Rigid object
!Rigid object
|k'ug
|k'ugddi
|k'ugddi
|
|/kʼug.d:i/
|to cut a rigid object
|to cut a rigid object
|}
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