future morpheme How would you say the following in (6 points) Language I? English Language I He went. I will go. You were coming. Based on the data above, do you think is an isolating or a synthetic Language I language? If you think it is synthetic, is it fusional or agglutinative? (5 points) Exercise 8: Meet Z, from Mexico! (15 points) Examine the following data from a language spoken in Mexico, which we will call then answer the questions that follow. Language Z, [palu] [spalube] stick’ [spalulu] stick’ ‘stick’ ‘his ‘your [ku:ba] [sku:babe] dough’ [sku:balu] dough’ ‘dough’ ‘his ‘your [tapa] [stapabe] four’ [stapalu] four’ ‘four’ ‘his ‘your [ɡeta] [sketabe] tortilla’ [sketalu] tortilla’ ‘tortilla’ ‘his ‘your [bere] [sperebe] chicken’ [sperelu] chicken’ ‘chicken’ ‘his ‘your [doʔo] [stoʔobe] rope’ [stoʔolu] rope’ ‘rope’ ‘his ‘your List the morphemes in that correspond to the following English Language Z translations. (6 points) Possessive morpheme: Third person singular morpheme: Second person singular morpheme:
future morpheme How would you say the following in Language I? (6 points) English Language I He went. I will go. You were coming. Based on the data above, do you think Language I is an isolating or a synthetic language? If you think it is synthetic, is it fusional or agglutinative? (5 points) Exercise 8: Meet Z, from Mexico! (15 points) Examine the following data from a language spoken in Mexico, which we will call Language Z, then answer the questions that follow. [palu] ‘stick’ [spalube] ‘his stick’ [spalulu] ‘your stick’ [ku:ba] ‘dough’ [sku:babe] ‘his dough’ [sku:balu] ‘your dough’ [tapa] ‘four’ [stapabe] ‘his four’ [stapalu] ‘your four’ [ɡeta] ‘tortilla’ [sketabe] ‘his tortilla’ [sketalu] ‘your tortilla’ [bere] ‘chicken’ [sperebe] ‘his chicken’ [sperelu] ‘your chicken’ [doʔo] ‘rope’ [stoʔobe] ‘his rope’ [stoʔolu] ‘your rope’ List the morphemes in Language Z that correspond to the following English translations. (6 points) Possessive morpheme: Third person singular morpheme: Second person singular morpheme:
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