-toq

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Greenlandic

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Pronunciation

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Suffix

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-toq (v-n?, additive?, VTV → VsV?)

  1. (one) who [verb]s

Usage notes

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Some[1][2] refer to the class of derived nominals derived from this suffix as intransitive participles (as with -soq), cf. -taq ("passive participles") and -neq ("abstract participles").

Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ Bjørnum, S.: Grønlandsk Gramatik, p. 91. Atuagkat 2003.
  2. ^ Vestgrønlands Grammatik, p. 145, F.A.J. Nielsen, 2014