A Grammar of Tamashek (Tuareg of Mali)

182 4 Nominal and pronominal morphology c. PI 1-CaC-aen for Sg v-CVC ά-dsr 1-dar-aen 'foot' ae-lil Ί-lal-asn 'baggage' d. Pll-CC ...

4.1 Noun morphology 183 (158) PI i-CaCCaC-aen singular plural gloss e-waerwaer i-warwar-aen 'gum acacia tree' [variant i-waerwae ...

184 4 Nominal and pronominal morphology t-eje t-ajiw-en (T-ka) 'storage area' t-ele t-aliw-en 'shade' t-eze t-aziw-en (A-grm) 'c ...

4.1 Noun morphology 185 (161) Stem-Initial Vowel Shift in Sg/Pl Pairs singular plural gloss a. ae to α (after stem-initial C) t- ...

4 Nominal and pronominal morphology t-eze t-aziw-en (A-grm) 'crotch' t-akse t-aksiw-en 'conversation' t-a-taqqe t-i-laqqiw-en 'p ...

4.1 Noun morphology 187 t-a-juhe t-i-jühaw-en 'witness' t-a-kute t-i-kütaw-en 'alms' t-a-matte t-i-msttaw-en 'crowd' t-a-wakke t ...

188 4 Nominal and pronominal morphology t-e-läelli-t-t t-i-lsella-t-en [PI also t-i-lselli-t-en] t-e-mäenni-t-t t-i-m£enna-t-en ...

4.1 Noun morphology 189 e. minor types e-merwas i-merwis-aen (A-grm) 'sickly person' [Sg e-merwas, PI i-merwas-sen (T-ka)] α-lag ...

190 4 Nominal and pronominal morphology (166) u-Spreading in Plural Verbal Nouns singular plural gloss a-hruhsv a-mürad i-mürud- ...

4.1 Noun morphology 191 The clear cases of ablaut derivation are those that audibly show the regular PI ablaut melody , i.e., wi ...

192 4 Nominal and pronominal morphology ae-lata i-lat-an 'midriff ae-liwa i-liw-an (A-grm) 'millet porridge' £e-maka i-mak-an 'c ...

4.1 Noun morphology 193 This rule ordering, though necessary for the very productive type (169.b) and consistent with (169.a), i ...

194 4 Nominal and pronominal morphology b. agentives and related nominals e-m-aert l-m-aert-an 'tree' e-m-aeks l-m-aeks-αη 'eate ...

4.1 Noun morphology 195 (172) Derivation of PluraPi-m-aeYt-an 'trees' /i-m-aerti-aen/ underlying (after ablaut derivation of ste ...

196 4 Nominal and pronominal morphology b. Sg stem accented, clear Lexical Accent Erasure in PI e-baegg 1-baegg-an 'jackal' ae-f ...

4.1 Noun morphology 197 stem (word-penultimate) accent. This can be derived from representations like /l-haedi-aen/, provided th ...

198 4 Nominal and pronominal morphology f. feminine, initial α/e alternation t-a-zsf-t t-ezf-en (A-grm) 'axe' g. feminine, initi ...

4.1 Noun morphology 199 I am skeptical of this way of deriving e.g. elr-αη, in the absence of any overt sign of PI ablaut melody ...

200 4 Nominal and pronominal morphology b. Plural -an with no singular [none] am-an 'water' [none] l-m-αη 'self Finally, conside ...

4.1 Noun morphology 201 e-maejael 1-m-ajl-an 'snake sp.' e-naefaed 1-nafd-an 'firedrill' e-raekaef l-rakf-an 'group of donkeys' ...