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A DESCRIPTIVE ANALYSIS OF YERAVA
B. MALLIKARJUN
First person singular
- en-occurs before the case markers.
en-e   (R. 16) enne 'I' (Ace)
en-a   (R. 16) enna 'I' (Gen)
en-ku   (R. 18) ena:ku 'I' (Dat)
en-a-ua:tu >   (R. 16)
ennaua:tu
    'I'(Loc)
en-e-kou >   (R. 16)
ennekou
    'I' (Cau)
na-n-occurs elsewhere.
 

First person plural

- en-occurs before the plural marker-gal followed by the case marker and it indicates the 'exclusive' meaning.
en-gae > engae 'we' (Ace)
en-ga-a > engaa 'we' (Gen)
en-ga-ku >   (R. 24)
engauku
    'we' (Dat)
 
na:n—occurs before the plural marker—ga not followed by the case marker and indicates the 'exclusive' meaning.
na:n-ga- > (R. 24)
na:ngau
  'we' (Excl)
 
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