List of tables
Table 1.1Devanagari script
Table 1.2Consonants
Table 1.3Roman symbols and the sounds they represent
Table 2.1Consonantal phonemes
Table 2.2Distribution of stops
Table 2.3Distribution of dental stops
Table 2.4Distribution of retroflex stops
Table 2.5Distribution of velar stops
Table 2.6Distribution of apico-alveolar affricates
Table 2.7Distribution of alveo-palatal affricates
Table 2.8Distribution of sibilants/fricatives
Table 2.9Distribution of voiced nasals
Table 2.10Distribution of laterals and flaps
Table 2.11Distribution of semi-vowels
Table 2.12Word-medial non-geminates
Table 2.13Structures of monosyllabic morphemes
Table 3.1Derivation of i-ending feminine nouns from o–ending masculine nouns
Table 3.2Derivation of i-ending feminine nouns from consonantal-ending masculine or neuter nouns
Table 3.3Derivation of ‑iṇ feminine nouns from masculine nouns
Table 3.4Derivation of o-ending masculine nouns from i-ending feminine nouns
Table 3.5Derivation of ‑ul neuter nouns from consonantal ending masculine or feminine nouns
Table 3.6Plural inflection
Table 3.7Exceptional nouns
Table 3.8Core case paradigm
Table 3.9Oblique case markers
Table 3.10Addressee masculine singular
Table 3.11Addressee feminine singular
Table 3.12First person pronouns
Table 3.13Second person pronouns
Table 3.14Distal deictic pronouns (singular)
Table 3.15Distal deictic pronouns (plural)
Table 3.16Reflexive pronouns
Table 3.17Reciprocal Pronouns
Table 3.18Demonstrative pronouns
Table 3.19Third person relative-correlative pairs
Table 3.20Interrogative pronouns
Table 3.21Interrogative pronouns (direct forms)
Table 3.22Indefinite pronouns
Table 3.23Inflecting adjective forms
Table 3.24Qualifying colour adjectives
Table 3.25Full declension of a noun with a non-inflecting adjective
Table 3.26Cardinal numbers
Table 3.27Inflecting quantifier adjectives
Table 3.28Inflection of ordinal adjectives
Table 3.29Determining adjectives
Table 4.1Phrasal verb (n + v)
Table 4.2Phrasal verb (n + pp + v)
Table 4.3Phrasal verb (a + v)
Table 4.4Phrasal verb(pp + v)
Table 5.1Nominative subject agreement of rig ‘enter’
Table 5.2Nominative object agreement of kha ‘eat’
Table 5.3Nominative subject agreement of asa‘be’
Table 5.4Nominative object agreement ofsɔb‘be fit’ and as ‘be’
Table 5.5Imperfective inflection of kha (tr) ‘eat’
Table 5.6Imperfective inflection of rig (intr) ‘enter’
Table 5.7Imperfective inflection of as ‘be’
Table 5.8Nominative subject agreement of rig enter’
Table 5.9Nominative subject agreement of as ‘be’
Table 5.10Past relevant to present inflection of ‘rig‘enter’
Table 5.11Nominative object agreement of kha (tr) ‘éat’
Table 5.12Nominative subject agreement of as‘be’
Table 5.13Nominative subject agreement of rig ‘enter’
Table 5.14Nominative subject agreement of rig ‘enter’
Table 5.15Nominative subject agreement of as ‘be’
Table 5.16Attributive use of aspectuals
Table 5.17Prospective non-finite verb-form
Table 5.18Imperative mood
Table 5.19kər ‘do’: Desiderative/subjunctive
Table 6.1Forms of postposition ts ‘of ’
Table 6.2Vocative particles
Table 7.1Causative u > o
Table 7.2Causative ə > a
Table 7.3Causative I > a/e
Table 7.4Intensifiers with colour terms
Table 7.5Intensifiers with taste terms
Table 7.6Intensifiers with terms describing human features
Table 7.7Intensifiers with other adjectives
Table 7.8Intensifier preceding adjective
Table 7.9Reduplicatives as adverbs
Table 8.1Subject hierarchy
Table 13.1Negation paradigm for rig ‘enter’
Table 13.2Negation paradigm for tap ‘be hot/angry’
Table 13.3NPIs: k-words with particles
Table 13.4NPIs: Adverbs and other grammatical items
Table 13.5NPIs: Verbs and phrasal verbs
Table 13.6NPIs: Idioms