- "he wrote" /
ma-katab-ʃ(i)/ "he didn't write" ما كتبشِ Present: /ˈbijik-tib/ "he writes" /
ma-bjik-tib-ʃ(i)/ "he doesn't write" ما بيكتبشِ /
ma-/ probably...
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Arabic syllables come in only five forms: CV (light) CVV (heavy) CVC (heavy)
CVVC (super-heavy) CVCC (super-heavy)
Arabic syllable structure does not allow...
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syllable finally, e.g. tyi /təj/ 'water'.
Traditional words with the
structure CVVC do not exist, e.g. *gaut or *main (where the
asterisk [*]
indicates the non-existence...
- in word-final.
Possible syllable shapes are V, VV, VC, VVC, CV, CVV and
CVVC. As in most
other Cu****ic languages, the
basic word
order in Afar is subject–object–verb...
- women) CVC မက် /mɛʔ/ 'to crave' CGV မြေ /mjè/ 'earth' CGVC မျက် /mjɛʔ/ 'eye'
CVVC မောင် /màʊɰ̃/ (term of
address for
young men)
CGVVC မြောင်း /mjáʊɰ̃/ 'ditch'...
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vowels (V) were the same: yo-po [yop] 'leaf' A
syllable with a long
vowel (
CVVC) was
written CV-Ci,
unless the long
vowel was [i], in
which case it was written...
- inchoatives, and
directional affixes.
Causitives include suffixes like '-
ma',
which creates a
transitive verb from a nominal, and '-ju',
which indicates...
- CVC) coāctus /ko.aːk.tus/ (CV.VVC.CVC) intellēxit /in.tel.leːk.sit/ (VC.CVC.
CVVC.CVC)
There are two exceptions. A
consonant cluster of a stop p t c b d g...
-
Moira (August 2014).
Language Contact and
Morphological Change in
Jejueo (
MA). Detroit, Michigan:
Wayne State University.
Retrieved 20 May 2020.[permanent...
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words below, with the
relevant syllable(s) bolded. In
syllables of the form
CVVC, the VV
represents a
single long
vowel sound.
Syllables of the form N can...
