
Conlangery #38: Derivational Morphology
Conlangery Podcast
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The Importance of Dimintives in Nawak
The diminutive is also used to mark respect in Nawak. Maybe it just presents a closeness. And that's certainly one idea that the idea that this person was close to you. There are even though it's very common for these to get used for things and for augmentative, you know, to indicate something bad or alarming.
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