Possessive paradigms Ob
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Editor’s introduction
As there is no grammar to the dialect of the texts, here are forms excerped from the material.
Text in black is Castrén’s (original or translated into English, sometimes both, separated by a slash), text in grey is the editor’s.
Nominative
Fixed vowel stems
| 1S | emam wife 448– | 2S | emal 443, njänjal sister 438– | 3S | emad(a) 441–, čemnjaad, čemnjad brother 432–, iid(ä) son 434– |
| 1P | njänjaut 443 | 3P | čemnjaadet 454 |
1P naagur‿mut we three 453–, somblag‿mut we five 454 [/mi̮wət/, mi̮ ‘thing’]
Schwa stems
| 1S | tepep man 455 | 2S | tebel 433, äsel father 447, äwel mother 447 | 3S | tebed 429, olda head 452–, kačeda, kačed servant 429, ast father 429 |
| 1D | šedewi we two 443 | ||||
| 1P | kuačut town 441 | 3P | astat 437, áštet 154 |
Consonant stems
| 2S | kubl(e) person 433 |
collective
| 1S | kuulam 455– | ||
| 1P | kulaut 453 |
| 1S | kuenegm brother-in-law [false for genitive *kuenegn] 455 | 3S | kuenekt 445, 155 |
Genitive
1S eman 453, čemnjan 448, kuenegn|otti [with my brother-in-law] 445, 155
3S emanda 442, udanda 438, olnda 457, kilnd breast 444, čeelend(a) 444–
2P njänjandetko for your sister 454
Accusative
1S emam(‿k) 433–, njenjam(‿t) 459–
3S emand 433, njänjanda 460–, teaǥand sword 434
3P njänjandet 454
collective
1S čemnjalam(‿k͔) 439–
1S k͔uačom(‿k) 442–
2S katšonda 430, äsend 449, äwend 449
3S olênda 445, paend knife 456, kačend(a) 429, ênnend, ennendä bow (“properly endend = ennemd = ennend”) 440, kornendš (“= *korndšem, letter reversal”) 432
Local cases
1S emaǥek 448, kögaek (kögaeng) side 438–
2S tégendä to you 429–
3S konnegand(e) from the shore 457, poogand year 432–, kö́gond 438, mogonégand 458
3D niegandi 430
1S koačógek 455–, mogoǥek back 448, parógek above 437, 154
3S kuačógand 441–, paarógand 442, čḗleagand(a) 434
1D čuečógani land 434
3D kuačogandi
1S mātkaek house 436, kuenekkek 445, kaatk͔aek front 441–
3S mātk͔and 434, kadargand direction 449
3P ak͔andat mouth 457
Prosecutive
3S kîund centre 435
1S udowek 437
3S utound 431, olound 450, čondšound middle 439
Comitative
1S kačonase 429
Allative
1S ačann‹e› daddy 435
3S emandane 434, čemnjandene 432, njännjandane 458, iindene 434, indane 437