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A DESCRIPTIVE ANALYSIS OF YERAVA
B. MALLIKARJUN
 -t- occurs with the transitivizable intransitive verbs ending in -a, and the verbs having (C) C1 structure where Cl is- or .
naa-t-
>
(R. 24)
naatu
  ‘to walk’
uru-t-
>
(R. 3, 4)
uruu
  ‘to roll’
a:-l-
>
(R. 3, 4)
a:u
  ‘to shake’
 
-i- occurs with other transitivizable intransitive verbs.
bacc-i
>
 
bacci
  ‘to dry’
 
5.3    Causative
{-pi} -pi
-pi occurs with verbs.
Structure: St. ± Trr.
 
(i)   St. +
tin-pi-kinj-e > (R. 11)
tinipikinje
  ‘I caused to eat’
 
(ii)  St. + Trs. +
naa-t-pi-kinj-e
>
(R. 11)
naalipikinje
  ‘to caused to walk’
maang-k-pi-kinj-e
>
(R. 7, 11)
maakipikinje
  ‘cause to fold’
bacc-i-pi-kinj-e
>
 
baccipikinje
  ‘to cause to dry’
ae-x-pi-kinj-e
>
(R. 1)
aepikinje
  ‘to cause to close’
 
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