Tnaaq prepositions
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2. Auxiliary verbs
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4. Phonology of Tnaaq
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5. Tnaaq clitics
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6. Tnaaq comparatives
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7. Tnaaq conjunctions
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8. Tnaaq derivation
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9. Tnaaq kinship
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10. Tnaaq nouns
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11. Tnaaq numerals
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13. Tnaaq prepositions
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14. Tnaaq pronouns
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15. Tnaaq relative clauses
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16. Tnaaq solar calendar
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17. Tnaaq syntax
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18. Tnaaq verbs
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19. Tnaaq writing system
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20. Tnaaq's background
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general locative/
Sniniiq n kaqurt.
s-ni-niiq
1First person (person)
speaker, signer, etc; I-HABHabitual (aspect)
done often or out of habit-swim n
LOCLocative (case)
'in, on, at' etc kaqurt
beach
I use to swim at the beach.
As a locative, n introduces the complement in the experiential ii construction:
Ii n sau urin qs inau iqnaika
ii
EXISTExistential (case)
'there is' n
LOCLocative (case)
'in, on, at' etc sau
1SFirst person singular (person)
speaker, signer, etc.; I.POSSPossessive (case)
owns, has urin
dislike q=s
CCommon gender (gender/class)
common gender i-nau
IRRIrrealis
mood-consume iqnaika
coffee
I don't like to drink coffee
dative
Tuk hiqari rasti un s Iqtai?
tu=k
QInterrogative
question=2Second person (person)
addressee (you) h(i)qa-r-i
POTPotential (mood)
likely events, ability(IRRIrrealis
mood)-give-PLPlural (number)
more than one/few rasti
bag un
PROXProximal (proximity)
close to speaker s
DATDative (case)
indirect object; recipient, beneficiary, location Iqtai
Iqtai
Can you give this bags to Iqtai?
/benefactive/
Ati Kurni sutyyt ankausan tantak s nanqin.
Kurni peeled some oranges for her daughter.
agent of passive/
Iqtnart rasti un s Iqtai.
This bag was made by Iqtai.
posessor
Ii rasti kaux s Iqtai.
Iqtai has a new bag.
ablative
because
Another complex construction for causes:
kynan XX uu n YY: due to XX YY
about
allative
Nqinihk kataatkr qar kanuuha.
The boy went to the store
Until
the difference between s and qar is that the former is used for goals and the latter for directions.
Nqinihkr kataatkr s kanuuha. to the store
Nqinihkr kataatkr qar kanuuha. towards the store
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