A Grammar of Tamashek (Tuareg of Mali)

222 4 Nominal and pronominal morphology a-s-akkakal i-s-skkukal a-s-smm-utay i-s-smm-ülay as-ass-anjasr i-s-sss-unjar a-han-s-ad ...

4.1 Noun morphology 223 (198) Accidental Identity of Sg/Pl Vowel Sequences singular plural t-a-magalla t-3-suyya a-mallal t-i-ma ...

4 Nominal and pronominal morphology α-m-aedon ι α-faedis ι α-faerot α-raebob α-ranib α-vaesis α-jaedod e-jaeded α-jaesol α-kaebo ...

4.1 Noun morphology 225 In (200.a), -CvCuC- stems with one short accented stem V and one final- syllable full V, excluding -CaeC ...

226 4 Nominal and pronominal morphology (202) Sg -CvCu-, PI (t-)VCCa or A-grm (t)-l-CaCa singular plural gloss a. masculine α-ba ...

4.1 Noun morphology 227 (204) Syncope and Accent Reattachment in Plural (except A-grm) a. Syncope (onset of plural noun) In unsu ...

228 4 Nominal and pronominal morphology a syncopated plural (§4.1.2.22, above); the gemination in (205.b-c) pre-empts Syncope. ( ...

4.1 Noun morphology 229 shape and its lexical features, and identifying the stem as suitable for this subtype of plural ablaut. ...

4 Nominal and pronominal morphology t-e-jaese t-i-gazz 'nephew, niece' [with unusual j/g alternation in T-ka] t-e-nsede t-i-nadd ...

4.1 Noun morphology 231 t-ae-rari-t-t t-3-hun-t t-Ee-hoz-t t-ae-fati-t-t t-e-res-t se-sagg t-i-Yur 'dried clay' t-i-hün 'stone' ...

232 4 Nominal and pronominal morphology The gemination formative Γ-f is reliably attached in the PI to a previously simple stem- ...

4.1 Noun morphology 233 (208) Possible Derivations of Plurals 'banks of pond' 'eardums' basis -dasffe ι -daeffe -dsffa ι -sasle ...

234 4 Nominal and pronominal morphology 4.1.1.25 Suppletivepiurals The suppletive cases are shown in (209). (209) Suppletive Plu ...

4.1 Noun morphology 235 i-z-ajraz (T) t-i-nfulal 'delights' 'marabout's blessing' In the case of 'ewe', the Sg and PI share a st ...

236 4 Nominal and pronominal morphology se-ηα l-natt-asn [PI more often 1-na-taen] ae-ζαι ι l-zatt-aen t-se-sa t-l-satt-en 'Lept ...

4.2 Independent personal pronouns 237 almaefis-aet aelmaeiayas 'sustenance' anno? zelaenwa? 'kind' For the Arabic loan sessaeyta ...

238 4 Nominal and pronominal morphology 3MaPl snt-aen-ed ι 3FePI ant-aen-aet-ed (widespread) ant-aen-aet-ed (T-ka, K-d) These pr ...

4.3 Demonstratives 239 w-en, etc.), have unreliable accents. In postnominal position, the demonstrative has independent accentua ...

240 4 Nominal and pronominal morphology Proximal demonstrative 'this' (near speaker) requires addition of suffix -hi (w-a-hi etc ...

4.3 Demonstratives 241 4.3.2 Spatial demonstrative adverbs Spatial demonstrative adverbs begin with Locative d- or Approximative ...