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Jonathan Amith jdanahuatl at gmail.com
Tue Nov 1 15:36:02 UTC 2011


Dear list members,

I was wondering if ihseki as an intransitive is documented and where.
Best, Jonathan
On Tue, Nov 1, 2011 at 9:38 AM, John Sullivan <idiez at me.com> wrote:

> Piyali Mitsuya,
>        Efectivamente, ihcequi tiene una forma tanto intransitiva [ihcequi
> (ihcequi).  it toasts, it roasts. <ihcequi>. b.11 f.14 p.142|)]  como
> transitiva [ihcequi , qu- (qu-ihcequi).  they roast it; they toast it.
> <p33- ihcequi>. b.2 f.7 p.127|].
>        Y sí, ¡qué chido!
> John
>
> On Nov 1, 2011, at 7:55 AM, SASAKI Mitsuya wrote:
>
> > John,
> >
> > Thanks for the comment and the data.
> > Now the only remaining problem with this construal is that we have to
> assume two "ihcequi"'s, intransitive and transitive, like "ahci(vt/vi)".
> > Que chida academia!
> >
> > Mitsuya SASAKI
> > The Department of Linguistics, the University of Tokyo
> > ll116003 at mail.ecc.u-tokyo.ac.jp
> >
> > (2011/11/01 11:50), John Sullivan wrote:
> >> Ok Mitsuya and demás listeros,
> >>      Half of the temporarily constituted and soon to be dissolved
> Nahuatl morphology academy here at Notre Dame thinks that perhaps:
> >> 1. te-, “non-specific human object” + ihcequi (intransitive), “corn
> toasts or is toasted” + -ia (applicative) + -ya (imperfect tense suffix) =
> teihcequiaya, “corn was toasted for people”
> >> 2. qui, “3rd person singular specific object” + ihcequi (transitive),
> “to toast something” + ya, (imperfect tense suffix) = quihcequiya, “she was
> toasting it”
> >> and the other half is reluctant to make a commitment to a firm decision
> on the matter.
> >> John
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