shį

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South Slavey

Etymology

From Proto-Athabaskan . Cognates include Navajo sin and Dogrib sı̨.

Pronunciation

Noun

shį (stem -yin-)

  1. song

Inflection

Possessive inflection of shį (-yiné)
singular plural
1st person seyiné naxeyiné
2nd person neyiné
3rd person 1) — giyiné
2) meyiné goyiné
4th person yeyiné
reflexive sp. ɂedeyiné kedeyiné
unsp. deyiné
reciprocal — ɂełeyiné
indefinite ɂeyiné
areal goyiné
1) Used when the subject is a group of human beings and the object is singular.
2) Used when the previous condition does not apply.

References

  • Keren Rice (1989) A Grammar of Slave, Berlin, West Germany: Mouton de Gruyter, →ISBN, page 213
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