A Grammar of Tamashek (Tuareg of Mali)
102 3 Phonology imperfectives, and so forth, regardless of the shape of the rest of the stem. A stem-final V likewise has charac ...
3.4 Ablaut 103 It is clear from this distribution that a stem-final V (second column) "counts" as equivalent to a final vC. This ...
104 3 Phonology Stem-Initial Syncope is highly morphologized in general, and it does apply (but in the perfective only) to causa ...
3.4 Ablaut 105 shape. If the input noun does not have four C's, the output makes use of filler semivowels, e.g. sabun 'soap', no ...
106 3 Phonology (80) Templatic Ablaut-Suffixal Plurals (-CaCC-) gloss Sg PI a. masculine 'acacia pod' 'horse' 'river' 'tomb' 've ...
3.4 Ablaut 107 quite different paradigms. Moreover, both the 'begin' and 'destroy' classes behave as light verb stems (e.g. for ...
108 3 Phonology For some cases of T-c2 in plural ablaut of nouns, see the following section and §4.1.2.23. 3.4.2.2 Plain/geminat ...
3.4 Ablaut 109 has been syncopated from underlying /t-a-fatar-t/ (leaving aside the question of whether the first schwa is lexic ...
110 3 Phonology 3.4.3 Melodies 3.4.3.1 Types of melodies A melody is a vocalic element or sequence of such elements that can be ...
3.4 Ablaut 111 form, and it is not uncommon for high, low, and mid-height V's to co-occur within the stem. With inflectable verb ...
112 3 Phonology (83) Nominal Ablaut Plural () Sg PI a. regular unsuffixed ablaut PI d-s-fal ae-dddis t-a-s-aqqasan-t t-a-faeqkae ...
3.4 Ablaut 113 The gloss 'scrape off' in (84.a) is abbreviated from '(donkey) scrape off (e.g. tree bark) with teeth'. In (84.a) ...
114 3 Phonology All of the composite patterns we have analysed here (<H L> in nominal PI and perfective, <L H> in sh ...
3.4 Ablaut 115 b. length (full vowels) χ-pcl Resit, LoImpfP 1st postconsonantal V is lengthened χ-f long imperfectives, final V ...
116 3 Phonology terms of the point in derivations where they apply. These comments apply to verbal morphology only. In the long ...
3.4 Ablaut 117 3.4.5.2 First postconsonantal V ("pel") Perhaps the most unusual targeting is that in (88.a). The first postconso ...
118 3 Phonology 3.4.5.3 Final-Syllable V ("f') The formatives in (88.b), above, target the V of the final syllable of the stem. ...
3.4 Ablaut 119 This provides a useful test for the difficult example 'hit' in (91.c). Verbs of -vPvC- shape show variation betwe ...
120 3 Phonology light V-final stems, like (PerfP) -aCCa-, it has an audible effect only in certain subject-suffix combinations w ...
3.4 Ablaut 121 3.4.6 From to pure melody (PerfP verbs) In §3.4.3.2, above, we saw that while a great many verbs have <H L&g ...
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