Search results

...subject at the end of the word, whereas [[w:Unaccusative verb|unaccusative verbs]] mark it at the beginning. ...ted between the object mark and the subject mark in ergative or unergative verbs ('''a'''nur'''e''' - '''I''' pay '''it'''). The final slot of a conjugated ...

...r modification, e.g. ''gi'' 'meat, flesh', ''uz'' 'water', ''mei'' 'dark'. Verbs require the addition of the prefix ''e-, i-, y-'' to create a basic infinit ===Verbs=== ...

===Verbs=== Similarly to [[w:Tok Pisin|Tok Pisin]], verbs are made transitive by the suffix ''-in''. The suffix is only not placed af ...

...y either stative or eventive verbs. However, the semantic content found in verbs, can also be found in Lántun's sentence-final '''particles''', which are no Nouns are simpler in their structure, than verbs, as most information is included as part of the verb. Lántun also does not ...

The absolutive case is used for the subjects of intransitive verbs. Ergative is used with the subjects of transitive verbs when there is a direct object present. (Only animate nouns can be in the er ...

! scope="row" |'''Verbs conjugate according to''' =====Modal auxiliary verbs===== ...

...their long forms even when produced in their shortened form and irregular verbs are written as if they are regular, but need to be learnt. These are, howev Verbs have often become irregular in their past or future tenses. This is also no ...

*''-·avir'' denotes verbs whose stem ends in a consonant; ''-a·vir'' denotes verbs whose stem ends in ''a''. entevir: to burn (intransitive) ...

...thout a fused prefix གཆེལེ ''gchele'' [ˈt͡ʃʰe.lə] “to spread” which was an intransitive verb “to spread out”, but became ambitransitive – a characteristic feature ...unambiguous morphological criteria for distinguishing between nominals and verbs. In Classical Meskangela, as well as in its later dialects, nouns can be ma ...

...difference with that of the absolutive pronominal affixes for intransitive verbs. This provides evidence that Minhast does possess split ergativity, the spl ...arked nominative. The marked nominative form also occurred in intransitive verbs, thus split ergativity in Minhast can be ultimately traced to the agreement ...