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Adjectival demonstratives
==Overview of three types of demonstratives found in {{PS}}==
* '''adjectival demonstratives''' (also known as demonstrative adjectives)
*: Proximal (nearby)
*:: '''This''' house is large.
*:: '''These''' houses are large.
*: Distal (far away)
*:: '''That''' river is long.
*:: '''Those''' rivers are long.
* '''pronominal demonstratives''' (also known as demonstrative pronouns)
*: Proximal
*:: '''This''' is a large house.
*:: '''These''' are large houses.
*: Distal
*:: '''That''' is a long river.
*:: '''Those''' are long rivers.
* '''adverbial demonstratives''' (also known as demonstrative adverbs)
*: Proximal
*:: A large house is located '''here'''.
*:: Large houses are located '''here'''.
*: Distal:
*:: A long river is located '''there'''.
*:: Long rivers are located '''there'''.
{{SA}}
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Demonstrative Wikipedia article on demonstratives]
* [http://www.ef.com/english-resources/english-grammar/demonstratives/ Education First]
 
==Adjectival demonstratives==
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| colspan = "4" style ="text-align:center" | '''Set I: used for masculine/neutral nouns and plural feminine nouns'''
| colspan = "4" style ="text-align:center" | '''Set I: used for masculine/neutral nouns and plural feminine nouns'''
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Pronominal demonstratives
==Pronominal demonstratives==
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| colspan = "4" style ="text-align:center" | '''Set I: used for masculine/neutral nouns and plural feminine nouns'''
| colspan = "4" style ="text-align:center" | '''Set I: used for masculine/neutral nouns and plural feminine nouns'''
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| [[tiʔəʔ]]
| [[tiʔəʔ]]
| [[ti]]
| [[ti]]
| [[this]]
| [[this]], [[these]]
| proximal pronominal demonstrative
| rowspan ="2" | proximal pronominal demonstrative
|-
| [[tiʔiʔəʔ]], [[tiiʔəʔ]]
|
| [[these]]
|-
|-
| rowspan = "2" | [[tiʔiɫ]] / [[tiiɫ]]
| [[tiʔiɫ]] / [[tiiɫ]]
| [[tiʔiɫ]]
| [[tiʔiɫ]]
| [[tiʔiɫ]]
| [[that]], [[those]]
| distal pronominal demonstrative  
| rowspan ="2" | distal pronominal demonstrative  
|-
| [[tiʔiʔiɫ]], [[tiiʔiɫ]]
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| [[those]]
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Adverbial demonstratives
==Adverbial demonstratives==
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{| class = "wikitable" style = "margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; background-color: #CEE0F2; width: 80%; padding: 15px;"
| colspan = "4" style ="text-align:center" | '''Set I: used for masculine/neutral nouns and plural feminine nouns'''
| colspan = "4" style ="text-align:center" | '''Set I: used for masculine/neutral nouns and plural feminine nouns'''
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| colspan = "2" style ="text-align:center" | [[tiʔaʔ]]
| colspan = "2" style ="text-align:center" | [[tiʔaʔ]]
| [[here]]
| [[right here]]
| proximal adverbial demonstrative (more specific)  
| proximal adverbial demonstrative (more specific)  
|-
|-
| colspan = "2" style ="text-align:center" | [[tudiʔ]] / [[tadiʔ]]
| colspan = "2" style ="text-align:center" | [[tudiʔ]] / [[tadiʔ]]
| over there, over yonder
| [[over there]], over yonder
| distal adverbial demonstrative
| distal adverbial demonstrative
|-
|-
| colspan = "2" style ="text-align:center" | [[taʔa]]
| colspan = "2" style ="text-align:center" | [[taʔa]]
| over there, over yonder
| [[right over there]], right over yonder
| distal adverbial demonstrative (more specific)
| distal adverbial demonstrative (more specific)
|-
|-

Latest revision as of 04:41, 4 April 2017

Overview of three types of demonstratives found in Lushootseed

  • adjectival demonstratives (also known as demonstrative adjectives)
    Proximal (nearby)
    This house is large.
    These houses are large.
    Distal (far away)
    That river is long.
    Those rivers are long.
  • pronominal demonstratives (also known as demonstrative pronouns)
    Proximal
    This is a large house.
    These are large houses.
    Distal
    That is a long river.
    Those are long rivers.
  • adverbial demonstratives (also known as demonstrative adverbs)
    Proximal
    A large house is located here.
    Large houses are located here.
    Distal:
    A long river is located there.
    Long rivers are located there.

see also:

Adjectival demonstratives

Set I: used for masculine/neutral nouns and plural feminine nouns
Northern Southern pastəducid Technical description
tiʔəʔ ti this proximal adjectival demonstrative
tiʔiɫ / tiiɫ tiiɫ that distal adjectival demonstrative
ti šə a/the particular one adjectival demonstrative of unique reference
a/the non-contrastive/neutral adjectival demonstrative
kʷi kʷi a, any, some hypothetical/remote adjectival demonstrative
tiʔacəc tiʔacəc specific reference adjectival demonstrative



Set II: used for singular feminine nouns and small animals
Northern Southern pastəducid Technical description
tsiʔəʔ tsi this proximal adjectival demonstrative
tsiʔiɫ tsiiɫ that distal adjectival demonstrative
tsi a/the particular one adjectival demonstrative of unique reference
tsə tsə a/the non-contrastive/neutral adjectival demonstrative
kʷsi kʷsi a, any, some hypothetical/remote adjectival demonstrative
tsiʔacəc tsiʔacəc specific reference adjectival demonstrative

Pronominal demonstratives

Set I: used for masculine/neutral nouns and plural feminine nouns
Northern Southern pastəducid Technical description
tiʔəʔ ti this, these proximal pronominal demonstrative
tiʔiʔəʔ, tiiʔəʔ these
tiʔiɫ / tiiɫ tiʔiɫ that, those distal pronominal demonstrative
tiʔiʔiɫ, tiiʔiɫ those



Set II: used for singular feminine nouns and small animals
Northern Southern pastəducid Technical description
tsiʔəʔ tsi this proximal pronominal demonstrative
tsiʔiɫ tsiʔiɫ that distal pronominal demonstrative

Adverbial demonstratives

Set I: used for masculine/neutral nouns and plural feminine nouns
Northern Southern pastəducid Technical description
diʔaʔ dišaʔ here proximal adverbial demonstrative
tiʔaʔ right here proximal adverbial demonstrative (more specific)
tudiʔ / tadiʔ over there, over yonder distal adverbial demonstrative
taʔa right over there, right over yonder distal adverbial demonstrative (more specific)
kʷədiʔ that way over there remote adverbial demonstrative



Set II: used for masculine/neutral nouns and plural feminine nouns
Northern Southern pastəducid Technical description
tsiʔaʔ here proximal adverbial demonstrative
tsudiʔ / tsadiʔ over there, over yonder distal adverbial demonstrative
tsaʔa over there, over yonder distal adverbial demonstrative (more specific)



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