Number
{L}{A}р Plural
Rules
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surface forms of -/{L}{A}р/
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Examples
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Gloss
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Ends with nasal consonants (м, н, ң)
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-нар/-нәр
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урам+нар, дошман+нар,таң+нар
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streets,enemies,dawns
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Ends with anything else
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-лар/-ләр
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бала+лар,кыз+лар,китап+лар,юләр+ләр
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children,girls,books,fools
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Noun morphology
- Missing rules
Noun Person, Possessives
() = after vowel, [] = after consonant, {} = archivowel/consonant
({I})м, 1sg
({I})ң, 2sg
[с]{I}, 3sg
({I})б{I}з, 1pl
({I})г{I}з, 2pl
[с]{I} or {L}{A}р{I} 3pl
Note: -лары/-ләре, -нары/-нәре can have several meanings:
- Әниләре өйдә юк. - Their mother is not at home.
- Аның малайлары да үзенә охшаган. - His sons are just like him. (In this case {L}{A}р{I} is a combination of the plural suffix {L}{A}р and the 3 person singular possessive suffix [с]{I})
- аларның сүзләре - their words
1st Person Possessives
Singular/Plural
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Suffix
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Example
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Gloss
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Singular
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-ым becomes -м if ends with vowel
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ат+ым,бала+м
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my horse, my son
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Plural
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-ыбыз becomes -быз if ends with vowel
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ат+ыбыз,бала+быз
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our horse, our son
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2nd Person Possessive
Singular/Plural
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Suffix
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Example
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Gloss
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Singular
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-ың becomes -ң if ends with vowel
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ат+ың,бала+ң
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your horse, your son
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Plural
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-ыгыз becomes -гыз if ends with vowel
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ат+ыгыз,бала+гыз
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your horse,your son
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3rd Person Possessive
Singular/Plural
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Suffix
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Example
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Gloss
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--
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-ы becomes -сы when following vowel
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ат+ы,бала+сы
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his horse, his son
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General Possessive
Singular/Plural
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Suffix
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Example
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Gloss
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--
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-ныкы/-неке
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бала+ныкы,дәүләтнеке
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child's,state's, (as their own NPs)
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Noun cases
Case Name
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Suffixes
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absolute
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---
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genitive
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-ның/-нең
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dative
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-га/-гә, -ка/-кә
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definite-accusative
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-ны/-не
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ablative
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-дан/-дән, -тан/-тән, -нан/-нән
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locative
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-да/-дә, -та/-тә
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Phonology
Vowel harmony
See also