(Komi-Permyak)

ConcLin

ConcLin: The marking of case (and number) is exclusively concatenative, primarily with linear strategies.

(1)pon
dog
’dog’ (L. P.)

(2)pon-nez
dogPL
’dogs’ (L. P.)

(3)pon-lö
dogDAT
’to the dog’ (L. P.)

(4)pon-nez-lö
dogPLDAT
’to the dogs’ (L. P.)

(5)pon-yt
dog2SG
’your dog’ (L. P.)

(6)pon-nez-yt
dogPL2SG
’your dogs’ (L. P.)

(7)pon-ne-t
dogPL2SG
’your dogs’ (L. P.)

In Komi-Permyak case and number information is expressed using suffixation (1)–(5). The suffixes are linear. With Sg2 and Sg3 possessors, there are two variants for 2Sg and 3Sg plural possessive forms (6)–(7), the choice between them being optional (cf. Ponomareva 2010: 61).

Author: Nikolett F. Gulyás


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