eese

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Ye'kwana

Variant orthographies
ALIV eese
Brazilian standard eese
New Tribes eese

Etymology

For the first element, compare the proximal inanimate demonstrative pronoun edö. The second element -se is also found in mönse.

Pronunciation

Adverb

eese

  1. here (in this division or unit of land, or on this side of a geographical feature)

Inflection

Ye'kwana demonstratives
category inanimate
pronoun 		animate pronoun deictic adverb
Caura River dialect Cunucunuma River dialect singular plural speaker anaphoric land side watercourse approximate
proximal proximal edö,Y e'döD mö'dö — eetö eese eesemjo sadö
medial mödö mööyö,Y möödhö,D mööñöV kanno — möötö — — — —
distal medial möönü mökkü makkamo inña möntö mönse aneeseja mönsemjo maadö
invisible distal iyö,Y iiyöD ñöödö ñanno — yöötö unwaa — — —
Y. Caura River dialect.
D. Cunucunuma River dialect.
V. Alto Ventuari River dialect.

References

  • Cáceres, Natalia (2011) “eese”, in Grammaire Fonctionnelle-Typologique du Ye’kwana‎, Lyon, pages 260–263, 438
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