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A DESCRIPTIVE ANALYSIS OF YERAVA
B. MALLIKARJUN
nam—occurs before the case markers and indicates the 'inclusive' meaning.
nam-e > (R. 16)
namme
  'we' (Ace)
nam-a > (R. 16)
namma
  'we' (Gen)
nam-ku > (R. 18)
nama:ku
  'we' (Dat)
 
na:m—occurs elsewhere.
na:m- > (R.24)
na:mu
  'we' (Incl)
 
Second person
nin—occurs before the case marker and also before plural marker—ga followed by the case markers.
nin-e > (R. 16)
ninne
 

'you' Sg. (Acc)

nin-a > (R. 16)
ninna
  'you' (Sg, Gen)
nin-ku > (R. 18)
nina:ku
  'you' (Sg, Dat)
nin-e-kou > (R. 16)
ninnekou
  'you' (Sg, Cau)
nin-ga-a >  
ningaa
  'you' (Sg, Gen)
nin-ga-ku > (R. 24)
ningauku
  'you' (Sg, Dat)
 
ni:n—occurs before the plural marker
ga not followed by the case markers.
ni:n-ga- > (R. 24)
ni:ngau
  'you' P1.
 
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