Example
Ta’ohten’ sahnhontatie’ ?
What are you carrying in your mouth?
Note on usage:
This form is used when speaking to one person.
This form is used when speaking to one person.
| Ta’ohten’ | |
| Orthography | ta’ohten’ |
| Phonological Form | taʔohtęʔ |
| Interlinear gloss | what |
| sahnhontatie’ | |||||
| Orthography | sa‑ | ‑hnhont‑ | ‑Ø | ‑ati‑ | ‑e’ |
| Phonological Form | esa- | -hnhǫt- | -Ø | -aty- | -eʔ |
| Interlinear gloss | 2sg.pat | have in mouth | stat | prog | purp |
| Stem (verb) | ‑hnhont‑ | ‑Ø | ‑ati‑ | ‑e’ | |
| Stem (verb) | ‑hnhont‑ | ‑Ø | |||
| Base (verb) | ‑Ø | ‑ati‑ | |||
| Base (verb) | ‑hnhont‑ | ||||
| Root (verb) | ‑hnhont‑ | ||||
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