sk-/ske-/s-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 |
sk- |
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Phonological Form | sk- |
Pre-Wendat Form | *sk- |
Notes |
Note on usage:
sk-: This pronominal prefix form is used with the following conjugation classes: a-stem, iV-stem, r-stem, e-stem, en-stem, i-stem, o-stem, and on-stem. |
ske- |
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Phonological Form | ske- |
Pre-Wendat Form | *ske- |
Notes |
Note on usage:
ske-: This pronominal prefix form is used with the C-stem conjugation class. |
s- |
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Phonological Form | sk- |
Pre-Wendat Form | *sk- |
Notes |
Note on usage:
s-: This pronominal prefix form is used with the n(d)V-stem conjugation class. When this prefix attaches to the stem, the n or nd at the beginning of the stem becomes a t. |