| English |
Toaq |
Example
|
| Sentence |
kuna |
Mua bekùna ní kuna ka.
|
| Word |
toa |
jadı
|
| Verb form |
jena |
hıo or po súq or leo jıaı
|
| Verb |
faqtoa |
hıo or po súq
|
| Serial verb |
faqtoachue |
leo jıaı
|
| Verb phrase, VP |
faqtoame |
hıo … nháo (verb + object)
|
| Atomic verb |
jeotoa |
hıo
|
| Verb frame |
jeotoarıoq |
(c c)
|
| Analytic verb |
baıfaqtoa |
po súq
|
| Complementizer |
ꝡatoa |
|
| Complementizer phrase, CP |
ꝡatoame |
|
| Tense |
tuomse |
the past tense or the future tense
|
| Tense word |
tuomtoa |
pu or jıa
|
| Tense phrase, TP |
tuomtoame |
pu chum guaı jí
|
| Aspect |
tamrıoq |
the perfective aspect or the imperfective aspect
|
| Aspect word |
tamtoa |
chum or tam
|
| Aspect phrase, AspP |
tamtoame |
chum guaı jí
|
| Polarity word |
matoa |
bu or jeo
|
| Polarity phrase, ΣP |
matoame |
|
| Light verb, v |
fıtoa |
|
| Light verb phrase, vP |
fıtoame |
|
| Determiner, D |
satoa |
sá or tú
|
| Determiner phrase, DP |
satoame |
sá raı or tú, ꝡë dua súq hóa
|
| Adverb |
chatoa |
jîm
|
|
chajena |
jîm or jâq jım
|
| Adverbial |
chatoame |
jîm or jâq jım or râo níchaq
|
| Preposition |
shaqtoa |
râo
|
|
shaqjena |
râo or lêo jıaı
|
| Prepositional phrase |
shaqtoame |
râo níchaq or lêo jıaı kánı
|
| Adjunct head |
eaqtoa |
 or êaq
|
| Noun form |
aqmı |
jí or ké kato or ꝡä nhame hó
|
| Pronoun |
rurıtoa |
jí or máq or hụ́ꝡa
|
| Anaphoric pronoun |
fıarurıtoa |
|
| Cataphoric pronoun |
sıerurıtoa |
|
| Exophoric pronoun |
buırurıtoa |
|
| Proposition |
sıaja |
that it rains
|
| Property |
shıja |
to speak Toaq
|
| Relation |
guja |
to love
|
| Scope |
toacue(rıaq) |
|
| Trace |
zutıse |
|
| Prefix |
toafıa |
bo-
|
| Letter |
toalaı |
⟨s⟩
|
| Phoneme |
choakuqtoaı |
/s/
|
| Phone |
choatoaı |
[s]
|
| Consonant |
choaboq |
|
| Vowel |
choarıa |
|
| Raku |
raku |
|
| Syllable |
mıaıtoaı |
|
| Rime |
mıaırıoq |
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