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The Optative
Language:
Meithei
Feature:
The Optative
by
Nina Dobrushina
and
Johan van der Auwera
and
Valentin Goussev
Value:
Inflectional optative present
Examples
Sentence igt-1221:
ɳəraɳ polis-nə phá-ge háy-rəʔ-í
ɳəraɳ
yesterday
polis-nə
police-
cntr
phá-ge
catch-
opt
háy-rəʔ-í
say-DISTAL-NHYP
Yesterday the police said they wanted to arrest me
References
Chelliah 1997
cite
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