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NATIVE LANGUAGES, LEVEL 4, OPEN (NL4) (LNADO–LNODO)
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Language Elements
Iroquoian Language Family
Verbs
• Classification
– subjective
– stem classifications
– objective
– stem classifications
– transitive
– intransitive
– irregular
• Conjugations
– pronouns
– first, second, third person
– personal – singular – dual
– plural
– tense and aspect
– imperatives
– interactives
• Incorporation
– prefixes, infixes, suffixes
– with noun
– in adjectival
construction
– in quantitative construction
– pre-pronominal prefixes
– cislocative
– translocative
– pre-pronominal prefix
combinations
– te- verbs (Mohawk) – de- verbs (Cayuga)
– negation
– contrastive
construction • Irregular verbs
Nouns
• Classification – formal
– functional – animate
– inanimate
• Independent possessives
– singular, dual, plural
– use with locatives
– use to indicate kinship
• Independent pronouns
• Independent numeration
• Independent locatives
• Independent adjectives
• Incorporation
– numeration
– possessives
– with a verb
– in adjectival
construction
– pluralizers
– locatives
– quantitatives
– qualitatives
– incorporation combinations
Sentences
• Types
– simple
– compound
– complex
– compound-complex
• Gender agreement
• Creation of negatives
• Creation of questions
• Creation of comparatives • Independent quantity
statements
• Adverbial phrases
Particles
• Types
– question particles
– conjunctions
– quantifiers
– adverbs indicating time,
place, manner, degree