Morpheme List

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Morpheme	Example	Example in English	KQT variation
-gaptigut	takugaptigut	because the 2 of you see us	-raptigut
-gaptikkuk	takugaptikkuk	because you see the two of us	-raptikkuk
-gaptikkuk	takugaptikkuk	because you (3+) see the two of us	-raptikkuk
-gaptikkuk	takugaptikkuk	because the 2 of us see him?	-raptikkuk
-gaptikkuk	takugaptikkuk	because the 2 of us see them	-raptikkuk
-gaptikkuk	takugaptikkuk	because the 2 of us see the two of them	-raptikkuk
-gaq	imigaq maligaq kaligaq ilinniagaq	a drink of something; a soft drink law, rule (something that is followed) a trailer; something that is towed learning material
-gassi	anigassi	because you (3+) are leaving; because you left	-rassi -kassi -nassi
-gassi	qaujimagassi	because I know you (3+)	-rassi -kassi -nassi
-gassik	anigassik	beause you (2) are leaving; when you left	-rassik -kassik
-gassik	qaujimagassik	because I know you (2)	-rassik -kassik -nassik
-gasuaq-			-rasuaq- -nasuaq-
-gasuk-	Mittimatalingmittauq nattirasukpaktuq iqalugasukpakłutiglu	They go seal hunting and fishing in Pond Inlet as well.	-rasuk- -nasuk-
-gatta	anigatta	because we (3+) are leaving; because we left; when we left	-ratta -katta -natta
-gavinga	takugavinga	because you see me	-ravinga
-gavit	takugavit	because you see; when you saw	-navit -kavit -ravit
-gaviuk	takugaviuk	because you see him	-raviuk
-ggaq-	pisuggaqtuq	He/she walks with difficulty.
-ggiq-	qukiutigginngillutit atigiggilaaqtuq panaggilaaqtunga amautiggilaunngittuq saviggirunnaqtutit nasaggirlutit	Don't bring your gun along. He will bring a caribou skin parka. I will bring a snow knife. She didn’t bring her amaut. You can bring your knife. Bring your hat.
-gi-	Mialiup nagligijanga Taakkua piugijakka. nagligijagit pisugiaksaq quviagijara aliaginngitait panigigakku appiqqutigijara niriugijara	Mary loves him. I like these things. I love you. I enjoy walking You find it dreary. because she is my daughter The question I have is… My hope is that...	-ri-
-giaksaq	pisugiaksaq quviagijara	I enjoy walking	-riaksaq -tariaksaq -jariaksaq
-giaq-	pigiaqtuq pisugiaqtuq qaujigiarunnaqpiuk tikimmangaat angunasugiannajuktuq niriligiaqtut takugiaqtavut tigugiaqtanga	he/she/it starts doing something He attempted to walk. Could you find that out if he/she arrived He actually went out hunting! They have started to eat. We tried to see them; the ones we tried to see. She made an attempt to take it.	-riaq-
-giaqaq-	sinigiaqaqtunga	I have to sleep.	-riaqaq- -tariaqaq- -jariaqaq-
-giaqtuq-	Sinigiaqtuqtunga Piitakkunnut.	I am going to sleep at Peter's house.	-riaqtuq- -jaqtuq-
-giik	anigiik ataatagiik ajjigiik ajjigiinngittuuk angiqatigiiktuuk	a female and her brother a child and their father two things that are the same The two of them are different; they are not the same The two are in agreement.	-riik
-giiq-	pattagiiqpisi?	Have you (3+) finished playing cards?	-riiq- -tariiq- -jariiq-
-giit	qatanngutigiittgut niriqatigiit ilagiit pinnguaqatigiit	We are siblings. a group of 3+ people who are eating together a family teammates	-riit
-gissik!	Qaigissik!	Come here, you two!
-git!	qaigit ingigit tupagit! Qaigit! pulaaraallagit! niriallagit! takuallagit!	Come! Sit down! Wake up! (command to one person) Come here! Have a little visit (before you go do something else)! Have a little to eat (before you do something else)! Take a peek! Take a quick look!	-rit!
-gitti!	Tunngasugitti! tupagitti!	Welcome! (to 3+ people) Wake up! (commnd to 3+ people)	-ritti!