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A DESCRIPTIVE ANALYSIS OF YERAVA
B. MALLIKARJUN
a: occurs elsewhere
a:moe     ‘that boy’
 
Interrogative pronoun
{ a:r—}  e—,   e:—, a:r—
e-occurs with the following.
e-na:ngu > ena:ngu ‘why’
e-nta > enta ‘which’
e-neyi > eneyi ‘what’
e-ppa > eppa ‘which day, when’
e-ttere > ettere ‘how much’
e-ngue > engue ‘which side’
 
e:—occurs before the gender- number markers.
e:-ve > e:ve ‘who’
e:-va:u > e:va:u ‘who’
e:-ve-n-e > e:vene ‘who’ (Acc)
e:-ve-n-a > ervena ‘who’ (Gen)
e:ve-gu >   (R. 17)
e:vangu
    ‘who’ (Dat)
 
a:r—occurs elsewhere.
a:r- >   (R. 24)
a:ru
    ‘who’
 
4.10   Numerals
The Yerava numerals are described under two groups. They are
1. Cardinal numerals
2. Ordinal numerals
 
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