These data illustrate another set of elements that are added to the noun.

Note: the symbol /q/ represents a voiceless uvular stop, and /ɵ/ represents a mid central rounded lax vowel.

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Root
 
Possessors Number
'pen' qalam   'my' -ym   'plural' -dar
'hand' qol   'our' -ymyz      
'forest' orman   'your (formal)' -yŋyz      
'shepherd' ʃopan   'your (informal)' -yŋ      
'road' ʒol   'his/her' -y      
'boy' ɵl            
'pot' qazan            
'in a/the forest' ormanda
'with a/the hand' qolmen
'in a/the pots' qazandarda
'in a/the hand' qolda
'in our pot' qazanymyzda
'with roads / with the roads' ʒoldarmen

Divide each word into morphemes

Applying what you already know, divide each wored into morphemes.

Copy and paste morphemes from the words above into the appropriate slots below. There may be more slots than needed.

1. 'in a/the forest'
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2. 'with a/the hand'
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3. 'in a/the pot'
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4. 'in a/the hand'  - 
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5. ‘in our pot'
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6. 'with roads / with the roads'  - 
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Correct!

Reconsider the form you entered as the first morpheme.

Reconsider the form you entered as the second morpheme.

Reconsider the form you entered as the third morpheme.

Reconsider the form you entered as the fourth morpheme.

Reconsider whether the first morpheme is a root, prefix, or suffix.

Reconsider whether the second morpheme is a root, prefix, or suffix.

Reconsider whether the third morpheme is a root, prefix, or suffix.

Reconsider whether the fourth morpheme is a root, prefix, or suffix.

Morphemes affixed to a noun which indicate the syntactic or semantic relation of a noun phrase to a verb are called case markers. Case markers are generally labeled with vocabulary based on Latin. Case markers which indicate general location are called locatives, and those which indicate that the noun is used as a tool or instrument are called instrumental.

Order of morphemes

Does the case marker precede or follow the plural marker in Kazakh?

Precede Follow

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