Nahuatl Tocayohtlahtolli (nahuatl Nominal Frame)

Tocayo:tlahtolli (Nominals) Tocayo:tlahtolli The next table presents a template for the Tocayo:tlahtolli (Nominals). Modal Ahmo * * Subject *Possession Adjective Plurality Cuix Ca Inter=i(⎧ ni ti ⎫ ⎪ ⎪ Mach relational ,h,ih,y) ⎨ ti am ⎬ Huel (reduplicate = ⎪0 0 ⎪ 1 Tlacua:uh ⎩ ⎭ the onset = Zan and ⎧ ni ti ⎫ = ⎧ no to ⎫ ⎧te :⎫ ⎪ ⎪ Ahzo ⎪ ⎪ ⎪ ⎪ nucleus of =i(⎨ ti am ⎬ ⎨ mo amo ⎬ ⎨ tla ⎬ Zazo the syllable ,h,ih,y) ⎪0 0 ⎪ ⎪ i : i : m ⎪ ⎪ ne ⎪ ⎩ ⎭ No: ⎩ ⎭⎩ ⎭ and = Achi lengthen = Nel Nucleus) = Ach Distributive Cen (reduplicate I:c the onset Oc and Ahzoque:n nucleus canah and insert “h” after Nucleus) ⎧ ni ti ⎫ ⎪ ⎪ ⎨ ti am ⎬ ⎪0 0 ⎪ ⎩ ⎭

θ

*Root Affect Root

Means these are the minimum requirements of a nominal phrase.

1

θ ,0 represents the “null”

Tl Tli In 0

H (tin, meh) (tin, meh) (tin, meh) Hua:n

Vocative Type of Nomimal Nominal {É } Non Possessed

Nominal Possessed

0, uh 0, Hua:n hui 0 Hua:n 0 Hua:n

Root

Root

*

⎧ tzin ⎫ ⎪ pi : l ⎪ ⎪ ⎪ ⎪⎪ po : l ⎪⎪ ⎨ ⎬ ⎪ ton ⎪ ⎪ θ ⎪ ⎪ ⎪ ⎩⎪ zol ⎭⎪

*Number

Tl, (n) 0 (tin) meh Tzin

Pronouns

Pronominals