{"id":171,"date":"2011-02-23T07:33:14","date_gmt":"2011-02-23T06:33:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jonafras.conlang.org\/?p=171"},"modified":"2011-12-09T05:38:47","modified_gmt":"2011-12-09T04:38:47","slug":"high-eolic-word-of-the-day-mattuc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/jonafras.conlang.org\/?p=171","title":{"rendered":"High Eolic word of the day: matt\u00c3\u00bac"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><strong>matt\u00c3\u00ba-<\/strong><\/em> (intransitive verb), imperfective <em><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/jonafras.conlang.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/W_HE_039_mattuuc.mp3\">matt\u00c3\u00bac<\/a><\/strong><\/em>: to decide (that), to intend (to).<\/p>\n<p><em>len <strong>matt\u00c3\u00ba<\/strong>-nd\u00c3\u00a1 tayat lungatett\u00c3\u00a1rut r\u00c3\u00balengemec<\/em><br \/>\n<small>we decide-COMPL earlier wedding.ILL.DEF summer.INESS<\/small><br \/>\n&#8220;we have decided for the wedding [to take place] before summer&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Listen to the example sentence here: <a href=\"http:\/\/jonafras.conlang.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/W_HE_039_mattuuc_example.mp3\">W_HE_039_mattuuc_example<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Although <em>matt\u00c3\u00bac<\/em> is technically intransitive (in terms of the morphology it takes), it often acquires semantic complements with the addition of a relevant noun in the illative, as demonstrated in the example above. Several other verbs exhibit such behavior, such as <em>yangarac<\/em> &#8216;to hang (from)&#8217; and <em>n\u00c3\u00adrcav<\/em> &#8216;to study, learn (of)&#8217;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>matt\u00c3\u00ba- (intransitive verb), imperfective matt\u00c3\u00bac: to decide (that), to intend (to). len matt\u00c3\u00ba-nd\u00c3\u00a1 tayat lungatett\u00c3\u00a1rut r\u00c3\u00balengemec we decide-COMPL earlier wedding.ILL.DEF summer.INESS &#8220;we have decided for the wedding [to take place] before summer&#8221; Listen to the example sentence here: W_HE_039_mattuuc_example Although &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/jonafras.conlang.org\/?p=171\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false},"categories":[7],"tags":[25,9,11,10],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/jonafras.conlang.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/171"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/jonafras.conlang.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/jonafras.conlang.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jonafras.conlang.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jonafras.conlang.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=171"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/jonafras.conlang.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/171\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/jonafras.conlang.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=171"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jonafras.conlang.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=171"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jonafras.conlang.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=171"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}