Download Yerava Book --Select Grammar Book-- ABJUHMARIA Grammar ANGAMI Grammar AO Grammar APATANI Grammar BHUMIJ Grammar BROKSKAT GOJRI Grammar HMAR Grammar KARBI Grammar KOKBOROK Grammar KUVI Grammar LOTHA Grammar MAO NAGA Grammar MISH Grammar MISING Grammar MUNDARI Grammar NAGA PIDGIN Grammar PURKI Grammar SEMA Grammar Theory of Binding Grammar URALI Grammar A DESCRIPTIVE ANALYSIS OF YERAVA   A DESCRIPTIVE ANALYSIS OF YERAVA B. MALLIKARJUN Verbs with modal auxiliaries The following types of modal auxiliaries are identified (i) Definitive or obligatory (ii) Negative (iii) Probabilitative   Definitive or obligatory {- au} -au -au occurs with the verbs.   be:ra    ni:yu    na:e    biriya    e:ndekau    1         2         3         4            5   ‘Byra,    tomorrow    morning    you    should    get    up    early’   1             3                         2          5                         4   (i)   St + pa:y-au   > (R. 1) pa:yau     ‘should run’ pa:r-al   > (R. 1) pa:rau     ‘should fly’   (ii)   St. + Link 1 + aa-k-au   >   aakau     ‘should peal’ aa-k-au   >   aakau     ‘should measure’ Previous | Next Top

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