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STEDT #5035

*law

NOT (negative marker)
Proto-Kuki-Chin · provisional

Reflexes & cognates6 reflexes · 4 subgroups

1.2Kuki-Chin1

1.2.1.1Northern Chin2

Tiddimhaːt¹morpheme lou¹ ‘weak ("not strong")’VanBik 09 PKC: 1035

1.2.1.2Southern Plains Chin1

Khumialaaw ‘not have to do something, be reprieved from something, get out of doing something, get released; get freed from doing something’VanBik 09 PKC: 1035

1.2.2Central Chin3

Lai (Hakha)lǎw ‘negative marker, not’VanBik 09 PKC: 1035

Cite this entry

STEDT etymon #5035, *law ‘NOT (negative marker)’.
Stable link: https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/5035
Data: STEDT v1.0 (2017). Accessed: [date].
References: PKC #1035
BibTeX
@misc{stedt-5035,
  title  = {{*law 'NOT (negative marker)'}},
  author = {STEDT},
  year   = {2017},
  note   = {Sino-Tibetan Etymological Dictionary and Thesaurus (STEDT) v1.0, etymon #5035},
  url    = {https://larc-iu.github.io/stedt/etymon/5035}
}