(Komi-Permyak)

DegAdj

DegAdj: Degree words always (or almost always) precede adjectives.

(1)turunašygyr –öďďönburviʒ́,
Turunasigirverygoodmeadow
kytönyčkiś-öny.
wherescythePRS.3PL
’Turunasigir is a very good meadow, where they scythe.’ (Korp_Permyak)

(2)(…) kuvajuöďďönkuź.
Kuvariververylong
’(…) the river Kuva is very long.’ (Korp_Permyak)

In Komi-Permyak adjectival degree words precede both attributive (1) and predicative (2) adjectives.

Author: Nikolett F. Gulyás


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