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Maxakalí

Language
Maxakalí

Family
Maxakalian

Ethnologue

ISO

glottolog_id

Nouns table

gloss layer sg pl
boy lexeme kakxop kakxopxohi
professor lexeme tonopexot tonopexotxop
boy suffix zero xohi
professor suffix zero xop

Maxakalí notes

  • Campos (2009) writes that there is nothing obvious that conditions the choice of the two possible plural suffixes.
  • Some verbs display suppletion according to number of the subject (intransitive) or object (transitive). This is not represented in the database.

References

Campos, Carlo Sandro de Oliveira. 2009. Morfofonêmica e morfossintaxe da Língua Maxakalí. Belo Horizonte: Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais.