!Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 ! or any later version. ! ========================== ! ! Inari Sámi noun morphology ! ! ========================== ! LEXICON NounRoot ! Even-syllable stems ! =================== ! Vowel-final NomSg ! ----------------- ! â-, u- and i-stems ! - - - - - - - - - so0llâ SOLLA ; kiela SOLLA ; vuoli SOLLA ; šaalu SOLLA ; mielgâ SOLLA ; tullâ SOLLA ; tuppâ SOLLA ; !xullâ SOLLA ; ! Dummy form to test luččâ LUCCA ; ! not implemented rutta LUCCA ; ! not implemented hattâ KIETA ; ! not implemented kietâ KIETA ; ! not implemented paavuota KIETA ; ! not implemented kussa KUSSA ; ! not implemented kuosa KUOSA ; ! not implemented ! a-stems ! - - - - ! Odd-syllable stems ! ================== ! Stems without consonant gradation ! --------------------------------- ! 2nd syll vowel does not alternate ! - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - alttar LITTER ; fiskâd LITTER ; lippâr LITTER ; puttâl LITTER ; viššal LITTER ; litter LITTER ; käŋŋir LITTER ; jándur LITTER ; lippâr LITTER ; koistâs LITTER ; evvis LITTER ; kuáppil LITTER ; kuáskim LITTER ; kodor LITTER ; jándur LITTER ; ! 2nd syll vowel alternates ! - - - - - - - - - - - - - jiereeh JIEREEH ; ! 2nd syll vowel is shortened čuáđááđ JIEREEH ; eemeed JIEREEH ; kappeer JIEREEH ; kooddoor JIEREEH ; rukkoos JIEREEH ; kahhaan JIEREEH ; immeel IMMEEL ; ! 2nd syll vowel is shortened or lowered kallaad IMMEEL ; karraam IMMEEL ; kolgooh KOLGOOH ; ! 2nd syll vowel is faculatatively shortened uáivát UAIVAT ; ! 2nd syll vowel is facultatively longered ruttim UAIVAT ; lappum UAIVAT ;