{"id":295,"date":"2009-12-27T11:25:11","date_gmt":"2009-12-27T16:25:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/beta.eastcree.org\/eastcree\/?page_id=295"},"modified":"2017-07-25T13:59:30","modified_gmt":"2017-07-25T17:59:30","slug":"orders-14","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.eastcree.org\/cree\/en\/grammar\/northern-dialect\/verbs\/cree-verb-inflection\/orders\/orders-conjunct\/orders-14\/","title":{"rendered":"14: Conjunct Dubitative Neutral"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h1 class=\"pg-title\"><a name=\"top\"><\/a>Conjunct Dubitative Neutral or CDN (# 14)<\/h1>\r\n<table><caption>Observation<\/caption>\r\n<tbody><tr><td class=\"bjcex\" style=\"text-align: right;\">\u1456\u1439 \u14c2\u148b\u1505\u1491\u1528\u14ab\u1424 \u14c8\u1439\u1480\u166e<\/td>\r\n<td style=\"width: 18px;\"><img class=\"clickable\" title=\"Click here to hear this word\" data-sound-url=\"\/snd\/grammar\/NVe\/137.mp3\" src=\"\/img\/speak.gif\" alt=\"Click here to hear this word\"><\/td>\r\n<td class=\"crex\">taapaa nichischaayimaau naapaakwaa.<\/td>\r\n<td class=\"gloss\">I do not know whether s\/he is asleep\/ if she sleeps.<\/td>\r\n<\/tr><tr><td class=\"bjcex\" style=\"text-align: right;\">\u148b\u148b\u1505\u1491\u1528\u14ab\u1424 \u140b \u14c8\u1439\u1480\u166e<\/td>\r\n<td><\/td>\r\n<td class=\"crex\">chichischaayimaau aa naapaakwaa.<\/td>\r\n<td class=\"gloss\">Do you know if she is sleeping?<\/td>\r\n<\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><p>This is used when there is doubt about the event described by the verb. We do not know whether this event is happening or not.<\/p>\r\n<p>In this story the narrator talks about the first time she saw Santa Claus at residential school, she remembers seeing him, but does not remember if he gave her a gift.<\/p>\r\n<table class=\"clear\"><tbody><tr class=\"bright btop bleft\" style=\"background-color: #ccc;\"><td class=\"bjcex\">\u14c2\u14a7\u1403 \u14a5\u1484 \u14c2\u148b\u1505\u148b\u14ef\u14d0 <span style=\"font-weight: bold\">\u1473\u1426 \u14a5\u1528\u1427\u1473<\/span> \u1491\u1427\u1473\u1528\u1424 \u140a\u14d0 \u148b\u1516\u1528\u1528\u1424\u166e<\/td>\r\n<\/tr><tr class=\"bright bleft\" style=\"background-color: #ccc;\"><td class=\"crt\">nimui mikw nichischisin <span style=\"font-weight: bold\">kaah miyikwaa<\/span> chaakwaayiu an chishaayiyiu.<\/td>\r\n<\/tr><tr class=\"bright bleft bbottom\" style=\"background-color: #ccc;\"><td style=\"font-size: x-small; text-align: right\">(Elsie&#8217;s_story_2..110)<\/td>\r\n<\/tr><tr><td class=\"gloss\">But I do not now remember if the old man (Santa Claus) gave me anything.<\/td>\r\n<\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><p>Preverbs can be used like the past preverb <span class=\"bjct\">\u1473\u1426<\/span> <span class=\"crt\">kaah<\/span> in the example above.<\/p>\r\n<p><a href=\"..\/..\/..\/initial-change\/\">Initial change<\/a> is required for the present tense forms in this conjugation when there is no preverb. For example, the dictionary form of <span class=\"bjct\"><strong>\u14c8<\/strong>\u1439\u1480<\/span> <span class=\"crt\">naapaakwaa<\/span> is <span class=\"bjct\"><strong>\u14c2<\/strong>\u1439\u1424<\/span> <span class=\"crt\">nipaau<\/span>. The vowel of the first syllable <span class=\"crt\">i<\/span> was changed to <span class=\"crt\">aa<\/span>.<\/p>\r\n<p>Link to <a href=\"http:\/\/verbn.eastcree.org\/?14\" target=\"_blank\">Conjugation Tables<\/a><\/p>\r\n<div id=\"cite\" style=\"z-index: 2000000; display: none; position: fixed; top: 0; right: 0; left: 0; bottom: 0;\">\r\n<div style=\"z-index: 2000000; position: fixed; background: rgba(0,0,0,0.5); top: 0; right: 0; left: 0; bottom: 0;\" onclick=\"document.getElementById('cite').style.display='none';\"><\/div>\r\n<div style=\"z-index: 5000000; position: relative; margin: 10% auto; width: 800px; min-height: 200px; max-height:600px; background-color: white; border-radius: 1em; padding: 1em 2em;\">\r\n\r\n<button class=\"closeButton close\" title=\"close\" style=\"float:right; max-height: 14px;\" onclick=\"document.getElementById('cite').style.display='none';\"><\/button>\r\n<table style=\"max-width: 100%;\"><tbody><tr><td style=\"font-weight: bold;\">APA:<\/td>\r\n<td> Junker, M.-O., Salt, L., &amp; MacKenzie, M. (2015). <span style=\"font-style: italic;\">East Cree Verbs (Northern Dialect).<\/span> [Revised and expanded from 2006 original edition] In The Interactive East Cree Reference Grammar. Retrieved from <span style=\"color: #ff0000\">[URL]<\/span><\/td>\r\n<\/tr><tr><td>\u00a0<\/td>\r\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\r\n<\/tr><tr><td style=\"font-weight: bold;\">MLA:<\/td>\r\n<td> Marie-Odile Junker, Luci Salt and Marguerite MacKenzie. <span style=\"font-style: italic;\">East Cree Verbs (Northern Dialect).<\/span> [Revised and expanded from 2006 original edition] In The Interactive East Cree Reference Grammar. 2015. Web. <span style=\"color: #ff0000\">[date]<\/span><\/td>\r\n<\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><p style=\"font-size: 0.8em; padding-left:20px;\"> <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">[URL]<\/span> = website address, beginning with \u201chttp:\/\/\u201d<br><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">[Date]<\/span> = the date you accessed the page, styled as follows: 13 Dec. 2015<\/p>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Conjunct Dubitative Neutral or CDN (# 14) Observation \u1456\u1439 \u14c2\u148b\u1505\u1491\u1528\u14ab\u1424 \u14c8\u1439\u1480\u166e taapaa nichischaayimaau naapaakwaa. I do not know whether s\/he is asleep\/ if she sleeps. \u148b\u148b\u1505\u1491\u1528\u14ab\u1424 \u140b \u14c8\u1439\u1480\u166e chichischaayimaau aa naapaakwaa. Do you know if she is sleeping? This is used when there is doubt about the event described by the verb. 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