ta-
See also: Appendix:Variations of "ta"
Comanche
See also
Comanche subject pronouns
singular | dual | plural | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st person | nʉ | nʉkwʉ (exclusive) tahʉ / takwʉ (inclusive) |
nʉnʉ (exclusive) tanʉ (inclusive) | ||
2nd person | ʉnʉ / nʉ | mʉhʉ / mʉkwʉ / nʉ | mʉnʉ / mʉmʉ | ||
3rd person | iʔ, maʔ, oʔ, uʔ | itʉhʉ / itʉkwʉ, mahrʉ / marʉkwʉ, ohrʉ / orʉkwʉ, uhrʉ / urʉkwʉ | itʉʉ, marʉʉ, orʉʉ, urʉʉ | ||
reflexive-possessive | pʉnʉ | pʉhʉ / pʉkwʉ | pʉmʉ | ||
indefinite | ta= |
Greenlandic
Prefix
ta-
- Prepends to demonstrative pronouns, making them refer to something previously mentioned.
- 1992, Erik Münster (quoting anonymous), "Kinguaassiuutikkut nappaataava", Atuagagdliutit
- Pasipiluppara kinguaassiuutitigut nappaat herpes pineqarsoralugu, tassami pineqartumut receptimi allassimammat tarnut Zovirax. Taanna forkølelsessårinut atorneqarneq ajorpoq, ilaa?
- I strongly suspect that the person in question has the venereal disease of herpes, for a prescription for Zovirax cream was written to the person in question. This is ineffective against cold sores, right?
- Pasipiluppara kinguaassiuutitigut nappaat herpes pineqarsoralugu, tassami pineqartumut receptimi allassimammat tarnut Zovirax. Taanna forkølelsessårinut atorneqarneq ajorpoq, ilaa?
- 1992, Erik Münster (quoting anonymous), "Kinguaassiuutikkut nappaataava", Atuagagdliutit
Usage notes
Causes doubling of the initial consonants of these pronouns: panna, pinnga, qanna and their adverbial correspondents (of which qanna has two).
Further reading
- Bjørnum, S.: Grønlandsk grammatik, p. 106, 122. Atuagkat, 2003.
Middle English
References
- “tọ̄̆- pref. (1.)” in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 9 April 2018.
Swazi
Etymology
From Proto-Nguni [Term?], from Proto-Bantu *jíá-.
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