Fossilized affixes abound in Austronesian languages. Li and Tsuchida (2009) lists various fossilized reflexes of Proto-Austronesian infixes *-al-, *-aR-...
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'flat area' Austronesian personal pronouns Austronesian alignment Fossilized affixes in Austronesian languages Proto-Malayo-Polynesian language Proto-Philippine...
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pronoun systems of Formosan languages Fossilized affixes in Austronesian languages Proto-Austronesian language Tsou language for an example of the unusual phonotactics...
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Category:Pronouns by language Fossilized affixes in Austronesian languages Blust, Robert A. 2009. The Austronesian Languages. Canberra: Pacific Linguistics...
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consonants were derivational affixes, proposing as many as thirty-seven separate verbal extensions that subsequently became fossilized as third consonants. This...
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forms in North Omotic appearing potentially to be cognate. Unlike in the Indo-European or Austronesian language families, numerals in AA languages cannot...
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classified Hachijō language. There have been many attempts to group the Japonic languages with other families such as Ainu, Austronesian, Koreanic, and the...
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Malayo-Polynesian languages and its exact classification within the branch is unclear. It is a member of the Malayo-Polynesian branch of the Austronesian family...
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several Aslian languages made use of Austronesian classifiers, even though classifiers exist in the Aslian language. Aslian languages do not succumb to...
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The Munda languages are a group of closely related languages spoken by about eleven million people in India, Bangladesh and Nepal. Historically, they...
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the Chuukic languages of Chuuk (formerly Truk). Ngatikese, Pingelapese and Mwokilese of the Pohnpeic languages are closely related languages to Pohnpeian...
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Grammatical gender (redirect from Gender rôle in language)
genders, in a way that may appear arbitrary. Examples of languages with such a system include most of the modern Romance languages, the Baltic languages, the...
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Reduplication (redirect from Austronesian reduplication)
process in Wuvulu-Aua as it is in other Austronesian languages. Some nouns exhibit reduplication, though they are considered to be fossilized. Verb roots...
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Spanish verbs (redirect from List of simple Spanish language verbs)
virtually all languages, Spanish verbs express an action or a state of being of a given subject, and like verbs in most Indo-European languages, Spanish verbs...
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Modern Greek grammar (category Articles with Greek-language sources (el))
on their antepenultimate in their base form, the stress shifts to the next syllable in inflection forms with longer affixes. For example, NOM SG μάθημα...
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Nawat grammar (category Indigenous languages of Central America)
actively used in the language's past, since some such mechanisms are only attested in fossilized form. In more recent periods of the language, use of such...
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Classical Nahuatl grammar (category Articles with sources in Nahuatl languages (nah))
notable example being the verb -itta "see", and possibly indicates a fossilized double morpheme. A number of consonants regularly undergo change when...
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Old Irish grammar (category Articles containing Old Irish (to 900)-language text)
the positive degree. Others expose fossilized derivational suffixes that were attached to the positive degree in pre-Celtic times that were not also...
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Hachijō grammar (category Articles containing Japanese-language text)
conjugated forms is given in the table below: In addition to the negative auxiliaries, there are also several other verbal affixes that indicate negative...
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