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Kurtöp
Etymology
From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *ŋa. Cognates include Dzongkha ང (nga) and Tibetan ང (nga).
Pronunciation
Pronoun
ངཏ (ngat)
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Declension
Kurtöp personal pronouns
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1st person
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2nd person
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3rd person
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exclusive
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inclusive
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singular
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absolutive
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ངཏ (ngat)
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ཝིཏ (wit)
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ཁིཏ (khit)
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ergative
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ངའི (ngai)
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ཝཱི (wî)
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ཁཱི (khî)
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genitive
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ང་པྱི (ngaci)
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ཝི་པྱི (wici)
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ཁི་པྱི (khici)
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plural
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absolutive
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ནེཏ (net)
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ནེར (ner)
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ནིན (nin)
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བོཏ (bot)
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ergative
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ནེའི (nei)
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ནེ་རི (neri)
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ནི་ངི (ningi)
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བོའི (boi)
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genitive
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ནེ་པྱི (neci)
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ནེ་རི (neri)
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ནིན་ཏི (ninti) ནིན་པྱི (ninci)
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བོ་པྱི (boci)
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*) The demonstrative pronoun ཚཱོ (tshô) can be used as a polite second-person pronoun.
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References
- G. Hyslop, K. Tshering, K. Lhendrup, P. Chhophyel (2016) “ngat”, in Kurtöp-English-Dzongkha dictionary (draft)
- Gwendolyn Hyslop (2017) A grammar of Kurtöp, Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 156