Spelling East Cree (Southern) – Syllabic Finals
ᐦ (h) in the locative suffix
In the locative marker for nouns and particles ᐦ is used before ᒡ. Note that not all particles of location use ᐦᒡ.
Particles:
ᐦ (h) is used | ᐦ (h) is not used |
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ᐅᑖᐦᒡ | ᑖᐅᒡ |
ᐲᐦᑕᑲᒥᐦᒡ | ᑌᑖᐅᒡ |
ᓂᑖᒥᐦᒡ | ᑎᐱᔥᑯᒡ |
ᐊᑳᒥᐦᒡ | ᒋᔥᑑᒡ |
ᒫᒥᐦᒡ | ᓯᓲᒡ / ᔑᔓᒡ |
ᓃᑳᓂᐦᒡ | ᒧᔥᑎᐦᑕᒡ |
ᐃᔥᐱᒥᐦᒡ | ᐅᔅᑎᑖᑯᓂᒡ |
ᓂᐦᐄᐧᐃᓂᐦᒡ | |
ᓇᒪᐦᒌᐧᐃᓂᐦᒡ | |
ᓈᓯᐯᑎᒥᐦᒡ | |
ᓃᐦᑖᐦᒡ |
Nouns:
Locative | Non-locative |
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ᓰᐲᐦᒡ | ᓰᐲ |
ᓵᑲᐦᐄᑲᓂᐦᒡ | ᓵᑲᐦᐄᑲᓐ |
ᐲᓯᒧᐦᒡ | ᐲᓯᒻ |
ᒦᒋᐧᐋᐦᐱᐦᒡ | ᒦᒋᐧᐋᐦᑉ |
ᒣᔅᑲᓈᐦᒡ | ᒣᔅᑲᓈᐤ or ᒣᔅᑲᓅ |
ᑌᐦᑕᐳᐧᐃᓂᐦᒡ | ᑌᐦᑕᐳᐧᐃᓐ |
ᐧᐊᒌᐦᒡ | ᐧᐊᒌ |
ᒦᒋᓲᓈᐦᑎᑯᐦᒡ | ᒦᒋᓲᓈᐦᑎᒄ |
ᒪᓯᓇᐦᐄᑲᓂᐦᒡ | ᒪᓯᓇᐦᐄᑲᓐ |
Note that another ending which sounds exactly like the locative can be added to nouns for people and animals. This is the simulative suffix and it is translated as ‘like a …’.
ᓈᐯᐤ | man | ᓈᐯᐦᒡ | like a man |
ᐊᑎᒻ | dog | ᐊᑎᒧᐦᒡ | like a dog |
See also: Spelling East Cree – Northern Dialect – Locative suffix
Table of Contents
- Introduction
- Dialect Differences
- ᒋᐦᑲᔥᑖᑲᓐᐦ The Use of Dots
- Syllabic Finals
- ᐃ, ᐄ and ᔨ
- Syllabic symbols not to forget to write
- Adding endings to nouns and verbs
- Boundaries
- New spellings as of summer 2015
- Punctuation
- Writing Names
- Standard Roman Orthography (SRO)