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10. Interlinear Glossing, Abbreviations, and Citation Conventions
How does the grammar present and annotate Ainu examples?
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The interlinear format
What is the format of interlinear glossing for Ainu examples?
In the Latin transcription used throughout this grammar, words written entirely in capital letters represent Japanese loanwords or Japanese-origin items, with the sole exception of sakehe (Nakagawa 2024: 18).
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ku=nu ru-we ne
1SG.A=hear track-POSS COP
‘I heard it.’
Morpheme boundary conventions
What symbols mark morpheme boundaries in Ainu examples?
In the Latin transcription, the tilde (~) marks alternating forms of the same word, as seen in forms such as p and pe (Nakagawa 2024: 18).
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