verbs-affixes

This is the file for Buryaad verb morphology. The documentation shortly explains the rationale behind each continuation lexicon.

The verb classes

Auxiliary verbs

No auxiliary verbs for now.

Ordinary verbs

v1 the default verb category, v2 stem in long vowel or ditphtong, v3 stem in и The difference comes for the non-indicative forms, thus all verb types point to the same finite_indicative.

• LEXICON v1t the transitive v1 verbs (add +TV and go on)

• LEXICON v1i the intransitive v1 verbs (add +IV and go on)

• LEXICON v1 the v1 verbs not yet classified for transitivity

• LEXICON v2t the transitive v2 verbs (add +TV and go on)

• LEXICON v2i the intransitive v2 verbs (add +IV and go on)

• LEXICON v2 stem in long vowel or diphthong

• LEXICON v3t the transitive v3 verbs (add +TV and go on)

• LEXICON v3i the intransitive v3 verbs (add +IV and go on)

• LEXICON v3 stem in и

Verb morphology

We see the contlexes as two layers: The first layer to divide the different stem types into different suffix lexica, and the one for these suffixes.

Layer one:Dividing v1, v2, v3 into suffix lexica

• LEXICON v1lex the common v1 morphology

• LEXICON v2lex the common v2 morphology

Layer two:The suffix lexica themselves.

• LEXICON persprd for suffixes: б, ш, ...

• LEXICON persprd2 for suffixes: би, ши, ...

• LEXICON imperative for imperative suffixes (Sg2, Pl2)

• LEXICON voluntative for suffixes: яа, 0, ...

• LEXICON optative for suffixes: -һууб, ...

• LEXICON presc for suffixes: -арайгтыт, ...

• LEXICON participles giving 11 different participle tags: +FutPrc, +ImpPrc, ...

• LEXICON ptc either stop or go to persprd suff

• LEXICON ptc2 either stop or go to persprd2 suff

• LEXICON converbs listing 12 converb suffixes: -н, -жа, ...