-k'elh'ih-k'elh•'ih-ᗾᒡᐧᐉᑋPPless than

This is the pivot of negative comparison. It is a postposition whose object is the standard of comparison. The standard is marked by ‟possessive” prefixation.

Object-marked Forms:

1s sk'elh'ih 1p
2s 2p
3s 3p
ref are
djr pdjr
recip ind

Example


   
Sk'elh'ih'ilhyez̲.
less than mehe is taller
He is less tall than me.

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Related Words:   Postpositions


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