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== Radestrian == | == Radestrian == | ||
=== Etymology === | === Etymology === | ||
From earlier * | From earlier {{m|rad|**gjə}}, | ||
from {{inherit|rad|rad-m|gjo}}, | |||
from {{inherit|rad|rad-o|ɣo}}, | |||
inherited | |||
from {{inherit|rad|rad-pro|ɣo}}, | |||
from {{inherit|rad|hrd-pro|gho}}, | |||
from {{inherit|rad|lnk-pro|g(ʱ)e/o(j?)-}}. | |||
{{root|rad|lnk-pro|g(ʱ)e/o(j?)-}} | |||
=== Pronunciation === | === Pronunciation === | ||
{{rad- | {{rad-pronunciation}} | ||
=== Inflection === | |||
{{rad-persconj}} | |||
# | === Particle === | ||
{{ | {{head|rad|particle | ||
{{ | }} | ||
# 'question-forming particle'' | |||
#: {{ex|rad|Bist <b>gjøn</b> devúl?|What <b>have you</b> done?}} | |||
#: {{ex|rad|<b>Gjøș</b> hovend devúl lirș skanþs?|<b>Has</b> your husband made the cake?}} | |||
==== Usage notes ==== | ==== Usage notes ==== | ||
* This particle adopts all personal agreement from the clause verb, leaving the verb in its impersonal form. | * This particle adopts all personal agreement from the clause verb, leaving the verb in its impersonal form. | ||
** The impersonal form of ''{{wl-rad|vat}}'' in the indicative non-past is ∅, unless emphatic. | ** The impersonal form of ''{{wl-rad|vat}}'' in the indicative non-past is ∅, unless emphatic. | ||
==== See also ==== | ==== See also ==== | ||
{{columns|rad|gje|gjøș hje}} | |||
=== Conjunction === | === Conjunction === | ||
{{head|rad|conjunction | |||
}} | |||
# {{eng|if}}, {{eng|whether}} | # {{eng|if}}, {{eng|whether}}, ''introduces the question of a proposition's truth value'' [+indicative] | ||
{{ | #: {{ex|rad|Hjei sjelta, <b>gjøș</b> kad devúl.|I don’t know <b>if</b> he’s done it.}} | ||
# {{eng|even if}} [+dubitative] | # {{eng|even if}} [+dubitative] | ||
{{ | #: {{ex|rad|Stratuos, <b>gjøs</b> rapavú.|We will fight, <b>even if we</b> die.}} | ||
# {{eng|or}} | # {{eng|or}}, ''introduces a choice'' | ||
{{ | #: {{ex|rad|Gjøn hovend vánu, <b>gjøn</b> bist?|Do you want a cake <b>or</b> what?}} | ||
{{ | #: {{ex|rad|Hjei sjelta, gjøș dzard sjínúl, <b>gjøș</b> drávist.|I don’t know if she’s written a song <b>or</b> a book.}} | ||
==== Usage notes ==== | ==== Usage notes ==== | ||
* This conjunction adopts all personal agreement from the clause verb, leaving the verb in its impersonal form. | * This conjunction adopts all personal agreement from the clause verb, leaving the verb in its impersonal form. | ||
** The impersonal form of ''{{wl-rad|vat}}'' in the indicative non-past is ∅, unless emphatic. | ** The impersonal form of ''{{wl-rad|vat}}'' in the indicative non-past is ∅, unless emphatic. | ||