Comprar e vender nas l ínguas TG

Emerson José Silveira da Costa emerson.costa at GMAIL.COM
Tue Mar 16 18:08:47 UTC 2010


Em 16 de março de 2010 04:13, Françoise ROSE <Francoise.Rose at univ-lyon2.fr>
escreveu:

> Dear Emerson,
>

> In Emerillon, sell is mõãde (moade with nasalization on o and a, and
> prenasalized d). It is probably the causative form of some verb, but I can’t
> immeditaely see which one.
>

Hm... Realmente não é uma construção óbvia...

Buy is expressed with the verb meaning to take : ɨkɨʤ (with two barred i,
> and a fricative palatal).
>

Ah, este me parece ser o "(S)EKYÎ" do tupinambá.

And epɨ (with barred i) turns out to mean « it’s expensive ».
>

Je te remercie pour des informations.


Emerson José Silveira da Costa
http://tupi.wikispaces.com
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