Entry
yaeskw‑/yaeskwa‑/yaeskwä‑/yaeskwen‑/yaets‑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 |
| Form | yaeskw‑ |
| Phonological Form | kayesw- |
| Pre-Wendat Form | *kayeʦw‑ |
| Notes |
Note on usage:
yaeskw‑: This pronominal prefix form is used with the following conjugation classes: a-stem, e-stem, and en-stem. |
| Form | yaeskwa‑ |
| Phonological Form | kayeswa- |
| Pre-Wendat Form | *kayeʦwa‑ |
| Notes |
Note on usage:
yaeskwa‑: 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. |
| Form | yaeskwä‑ |
| Phonological Form | kayeswa- |
| Pre-Wendat Form | *kayeʦwa‑ |
| Notes | |
| Form | yaeskwen‑ |
| Phonological Form | kayeswa- |
| Pre-Wendat Form | *kayeʦwa‑ |
| Notes |
Note on usage:
yaeskwen‑: 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 (yaeskwa-) to become yaeskwen-. |
| Form | yaets‑ |
| Phonological Form | kayetsw- |
| Pre-Wendat Form | *kayeʦw‑ |
| Notes |
Note on usage:
yaets‑: This pronominal prefix form is used with the following conjugation classes: o-stem and on-stem. |