-neto

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See also: neto, Neto, néto, and -ñeto

Ye'kwana[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From -ne (distant past tense suffix) +‎ -to (plural verb suffix).

Pronunciation[edit]

Suffix[edit]

-neto

  1. Forms the plural of the distant past perfective tense when the arguments of the verb include a mix of one third-person argument and one first- or second-person argument.

Usage notes[edit]

This suffix can cause syllable reduction.

References[edit]

  • Cáceres, Natalia (2011) Grammaire Fonctionnelle-Typologique du Ye’kwana‎[1], Lyon, pages 213–222
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