tayw-/taywa-/taywä-/taywen-Please note that any Wendat form with one or two hyphens attached to it is not a word. The hyphens indicate that the form must take a prefix, a suffix, or both, in order to create a full word in Wendat. Wendat forms with hyphens cannot be used on their own. |
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Definition |
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Part of Speech | pronominal prefix |
tayw- |
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Phonological Form | takw- |
Pre-Wendat Form | *takw- |
Notes |
Note on usage:
tayw-: This pronominal prefix form is used with the following conjugation classes: a-stem, e-stem, en-stem, o-stem, and on-stem. |
taywa- |
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Phonological Form | takwa- |
Pre-Wendat Form | *takwa- |
Notes |
Note on usage:
taywa-: This pronominal prefix form is used with the following conjugation classes: C-stem, iV-stem, and r-stem. When this prefix attaches to a stem that begins with the glide i (iV-stem), the glide i is elided. |
taywä- |
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Phonological Form | takwa- |
Pre-Wendat Form | *takwa- |
Notes |
Note on usage:
taywä-: This pronominal prefix form is used with the n(d)V-stem conjugation class. |
taywen- |
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Phonological Form | takwa- |
Pre-Wendat Form | *takwa- |
Notes |
Note on usage:
taywen-: This pronominal prefix form is used with the i-stem conjugation class. The vowel i of the stem combines with the a of the original form of this prefix (taywa-) to become taywen-. |