Number of verbal inflectional categories (Synja Khanty)

ConjCat=6: Number of verbal inflectional categories is 6.


(1) ūxəl-ŋən wēr-l-əlam.

I sledge-du make-prs-du.obj.1sg

‘I’m carving two sledges.’ (Onina 2009: 38)


In Synja Khanty, the number of categories that could be coded on verb forms is six: tense, mood, voice, markers of the number of the object and the person and number of the subject (cf. Onina 2009: 33˗43).

Author: 

Nikolett F. Gulyás