Inflection manifested by replacement of segmental or suprasegmental phonemes

Category
Morphology - General
Notes
Stem change, tone

Languages

Language Feature Status Grammatical Notes Source Etymology Notes General Notes Phylogenetic Code
Cahuilla no
Cupeño no
Luiseño no
Serrano no
Kitanemuk no
Kawaiisu no
Timbisha no
Western Mono no
Chemehuevi no
Southern Paiute no
Southern Ute no
Shoshone no
Comanche no
Idaho Shoshone no
Northern Paiute no
Gabrielino no
Achagua no Wilson & Levinsohn 1992
Resígaro no info Allin, 1976
Bare no Aikhenvald, 1995: 13
Piapoco no Galindo, 2002: 156-178
Yukuna yes The progressive category on nouns and reflexives on verb is manifested by changing the final vowel to /-o/, but most categories simply use suffixing. Shauer & Shauer, 2000: p. 519
Yavitero no Mosonyi, 1987: p. 59-69
Wapishana no Santos 2006
Wayuu no Mansen & Captain, 2000: 800-801
Tariana no Aikhenvald 2003: 255-256 pg. 255-256 dicsusses verb roots and verbal derivations, no mention of replacement
Apurinã no Facundes, 2000: 270
Asheninka Apurucayali no Tone. Mihas 2010
Maipure no Zamponi 2003:14-20
Yanesha' no Duff-Tripp 1997:23-124
Kinikinau no info
Baure no info Danielsen 2007
Nanti no Michael, 2008
Paresi no info Rowan 1978, Rowan and Burgess 1979, Brandão 2010
Palikur no Launey 2003
Yine yes vowel length Matteson 1965
Añun no Patte 1989
Bora yes Seifart - 2005:41,61-62
Makiritare no Hall 1988: 313
Makushi no Carson 1982; Abbott 1991
Eñepa no info
Pemon no de Armellada 1999: 105
Guna no Smith texts
Naso no Quesada 2000
Ika no Frank 1985:39-104
Kogi no info
Cabecar no info
Guaymí no Quesada 2008:99-145
Damana no
Sikuani no de Kondo (Vol.1,2) - 1985; Queixalós - 2000
Macaguan no Buenaventura - 1993
Aguaruna no Overall 2007:328-57
Northern Emberá no Mortensen 1999:8-14 Catío
Waorani no info
Ingá no stem change Levinson 1974, 1976, 1976b
Matses no However, there is stem change to mark transitive/intrasitive for certain verbs Fleck:334-8
Mapudungun no Zúñiga 2006, p. 102-94
Páez no Rojas:116
Quechua Ayacuchano no Parker 1965:47-57, Perroud 1973:46-62
Tikuna yes Based on examples, for instance, in page 164 demonstratives are distinguished by suprasegments Montes 2004
Urarina no Olawsky:459-492
Waunana no info
Andoke no info
Puinave no Giron 2008: p276-292
Central Aymara no Deza Galindo 1992: 98, 99 There are two irregular verbs mentioned on pg. 99 that might be examples of stem change.
Kakua no Bolaños fieldnotes
Kaingang no Silva 2011
Minica Witoto no third person markings are irregular (reduction to account for vocalic ending) Minor and Minor 1982. p.19
Hup yes imperative inflection involves tone change Epps 2008
Nadëb/Roçado dialect yes indicative/non-indicative mood involves voicing contrast on final consonant; number also involves suppletion Weir 1984: 40, 42
Dâw yes Martins 2004:86-88
Desano yes ex. Remote past is distingueshed from recent past by position of stress Miller 1999, p. 70
Cubeo no Morse & Maxwell 1999, p.15-17
Kotiria no Stenzel 2004
Makuna no Smothermon & Smothermon 1993, p.33-35
Koreguaje no Cook & Criswell 1993, p.53
Barasano no Jones & Jones 1991, p.45,101
Tanimuca no Strom 1992, p.21 There are very few morphophonemic changes in the language. The person prefixes display most of these changes.
Siona yes stress change, which in turn affects a stressed syllable stop Wheeler - 1970:162; Wheeler - 1987:89-95
Tukano no West and Welch 2004 no evidence of this
Yanomami no Ramirez 1994 no evidence for this anywhere in the text
Ninam no Goodwin-Gomez, p.93-99 no suppletive or stem-changed forms appear.
Sanumá no Borgman 1990 no evidence for this
Surui no info
Karitiana no info
Nheengatu no Cruz 2011
Paraguayan Guaraní no Zarratea 2002:86-120
Aché no info
Kokama no not likely Vallejos 2010
Nyangumarta no 0
Jingulu no 0
Wambaya no 0
Bunuba no 0
Walmajarri no 0
Nyulnyul no 0
Warrwa no 0
Worrorra no 0
Garrwa no 2 0
Gooniyandi no 0
Warlpiri no 0
Bardi no 0
Yugambeh
Yorta Yorta yes 83 1
Yir Yoront
Yindjibarndi no 54, 98-100 0
Yidiny no 0
Yanyuwa no 0
Yandruwandha no 0
Yan-nhangu
Yalarnnga no 0
Woiwurrung no 74 0
Wirangu No 111 0
Wemba-Wemba no H 45-6 0
Warumungu No 18, 32 0
Wangkumara no 0
Uradhi No 308 0
Paakantyi no 0
Pitta-Pitta No 193, 201 0
Pintupi no info x
Nyungar no 0
Nhanta no 0
Ngiyambaa yes 1
Ngayawang No 3 0
Muruwari no 126 0
Mpakwithi
Mayi-Yapi No 55 0
Martuthunira no 0
Marrgany No 315 0
Kuuk Thaayorre No 66 0
Kuku Yalanji no 45 0
Kugu-Nganhcara No 386, 407 0
Kaurna No 16 0
Kalkatungu no 0
Jaru no 0
Guugu-Yimidhirr No 79 0
Gureng Gureng no info x
Gupapuyngu
Gumbaynggirr no 291-295, 254 0
Gugu-Badhun no 0
Yuwaalaraay No 2 0
Dyirbal No 246 0
Duungidjawu no 69 0
Djinang No 1 0
Djabugay
Diyari no 0
Dharuk
Dharawal no info x
Darkinyung no 38 0
Bularnu no 0
Biri no 0
Bidjara-Gungabula no 0
Batyala No 3 0
Arabana no 0
Alyawarr no 0
Nyikina no 0
Yawuru
Ngarinyin
Yulparija No 19 0
Wathawurrung no 77 0
Mathi-Mathi no 97 0
Hunter River and Lake Macquarie no 26, 68 0
Thanggati no 11, 42-3 0
Katthang no 75 0
Panyjima no 0
Ngarinyeri No 42 0
Kurrama no 118-158 0
Yingkarta no 0
Githabul No 9, 21 0
Gunya No 325 0
Kunjen No 31, 108 0
WesternTorres no 0
Wakaya no 0
Yindjilindji no 0
Bandjalang No 82 0
Ngaatjatjara No 31 0
Arrernte No 196 0
Kokatha No 27 0
Karajarri No 80 0
Pitjantjatjara No Y 8 0
Ritharrngu No 9 0
Warrgamay No 17 0
Warluwarra no 0
Warnman No 11 0
Djapu no 0
Bilinarra no 0
Wiradjuri no info x
Aghu-Tharnggala No 48 0
Narungga No 63 0
Tharrkari No 12 0
Wajarri No 37 0
Warungu no 260-1 0
Adnyamathanha
Yagua no Payne and Payne 1990
Baniwa no Ramirez 2001