{"id":6084,"date":"2011-11-13T14:39:42","date_gmt":"2011-11-13T19:39:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.eastcree.org\/cree\/"},"modified":"2017-07-17T21:10:40","modified_gmt":"2017-07-18T01:10:40","slug":"compound-verbs-c1","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.eastcree.org\/cree\/en\/grammar\/northern-dialect\/word-formation\/verb-structure\/compound-verbs-c1\/","title":{"rendered":"Verb + Verb"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

<\/a>Compound Verbs<\/h1>\r\n

Verb + Verb<\/h3>\r\n
Observation<\/caption>\r\n
<\/td>\r\n\u140b\u1525\u144e\u1427\u140b\u1424<\/td>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<\/td>\r\n\u1434\u1456\u144e\u14bb<\/td>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<\/td>\r\n\u140b\u1525\u144e\u1427\u140b\u1434\u1456\u144e\u14bb<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>
\"Click<\/td>\r\naashtiwaau<\/td>\r\n+<\/td>\r\n\"Click<\/td>\r\npuutaatim<\/td>\r\n=<\/td>\r\n\"Click<\/td>\r\nashtiwaapuutaatim<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>
<\/td>\r\ns\/he extinguishes it<\/td>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<\/td>\r\ns\/he blows on it<\/td>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<\/td>\r\ns\/he blows it out<\/td>\r\n<\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>

The VTI verb \u140b\u1525\u144e\u1427\u140b\u1434\u1456\u144e\u14bb<\/span> ashtiwaapuutaatim<\/span> s\/he blows it out<\/span> is made from the stem of the VAI verb \u140b\u1525\u144e\u1427\u140b\u1424<\/span> aashtiwaau<\/span> s\/he extinguishes it<\/span> and the VTI verb \u1434\u1456\u144e\u14bb<\/span> puutaatim<\/span> blow<\/span> The class of the second verb (here a VTI) determines the class of the resulting verb (also a VTI).<\/p>\r\n

In this way, new verbs can be created by putting two existing verbs together. <\/p>\r\n
Verb Intransitive Animate<\/th>\r\n+<\/th>\r\n Verb Intransitive Inanimate <\/th>\r\n=<\/th>\r\n<\/th>\r\n Verb Intransitive Inanimate <\/th>\r\n<\/tr>
<\/td>\r\n\u14c8\u14ef\u1439\u1424<\/td>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<\/td>\r\n\u140b\u1426\u1450\u1491\u1424<\/td>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<\/td>\r\n\u14c8\u14ef\u1439\u152e\u1426\u1450\u1491\u1424<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>
\"Click<\/td>\r\nnaasipaau<\/td>\r\n+<\/td>\r\n\"Click<\/td>\r\naahtuchaau<\/td>\r\n=<\/td>\r\n\"Click<\/td>\r\nnaasipaayaahtuchaau<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>
<\/td>\r\ns\/he goes to shore<\/td>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<\/td>\r\ns\/he moves camp<\/td>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<\/td>\r\ns\/he moves camp to the shore<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>
<\/td>\r\n\u1432\u1426\u1427\u1456\u1424<\/td>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<\/td>\r\n\u140a\u1431\u1424<\/td>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<\/td>\r\n\u1432\u1426\u1427\u1456\u1405\u1431\u1424<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>
\"Click<\/td>\r\npiihtwaau<\/td>\r\n+<\/td>\r\n\"Click<\/td>\r\napiu<\/td>\r\n=<\/td>\r\n\"Click<\/td>\r\npiihtwaaupiu<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>
<\/td>\r\ns\/he smokes.<\/td>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<\/td>\r\ns\/he sits<\/td>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<\/td>\r\ns\/he is sitting down smoking<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>
<\/td>\r\n\u1405\u148b\u1427\u1473\u1489\u1424<\/td>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<\/td>\r\n\u140a\u1431\u1424<\/td>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<\/td>\r\n\u1405\u148b\u1427\u1473\u1489\u1405\u1431\u1424<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>
\"Click<\/td>\r\nuchikwaachaau<\/td>\r\n+<\/td>\r\n\"Click<\/td>\r\napiu<\/td>\r\n=<\/td>\r\n\"Click<\/td>\r\nuchikwaachaaupiu<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>
<\/td>\r\ns\/he fishes<\/td>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<\/td>\r\ns\/he sits<\/td>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<\/td>\r\ns\/he is sitting down fishing<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>
<\/td>\r\n\u1431\u14a7\u1426\u1456\u1405\u1424<\/td>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<\/td>\r\n\u140a\u1528\u14a5\u1426\u140b\u1424<\/td>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<\/td>\r\n\u1431\u14a7\u1426\u1456\u1405\u1528\u14a5\u1426\u140b\u1424<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>
\"Click<\/td>\r\npimuhtaau<\/td>\r\n+<\/td>\r\n\"Click<\/td>\r\nayimihaau<\/td>\r\n=<\/td>\r\n\"Click<\/td>\r\npimuhtaauyimihaau<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>
<\/td>\r\ns\/he walks<\/td>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<\/td>\r\ns\/he prays<\/td>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<\/td>\r\ns\/he walks and prays<\/td>\r\n<\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>
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