Protoform: KA.1 [PN] Verbal aspect particle marking inception of new action or state: *ka(a)
| Description: | Verbal aspect particle marking inception of new action or state: *ka(a) |
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| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to PN: Polynesian |
| Notes: |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anuta | Ka | Future verb aspect marker | (Yen) |
| East Futuna | Ka | Particle of inception of new action or state . Etre sur le point (modalité aspectuelle) | (Bgs) |
| East Uvea | Ka | Future (of some verbs in subordinate clauses) | (Rch) |
| Easter Island | Ka | Inceptive, imperative | (Fts) |
| Emae | Ka | Verbal particle, subordinate (usually relative) non-future . Future | (Cpl) |
| Ifira-Mele | Kaa | Verbal particle used mainly in relative clauses and cleft constructions | (Clk) |
| Kapingamarangi | Ka | Verbal particle, non-time | (Ebt) |
| Kapingamarangi | Ga | Will (anticipatory aspect) | (Lbr) |
| Luangiua | ʔA | Tense aspect marker: inceptive | (Smd) |
| Mangareva | Ka | Imperative, future. Particule qui marque l'impératif; particule qui précède les nombres cardinaux, faisant référence à l'état actuel | (Rch) |
| Manihiki-Rakahanga | Ka | Future; let's | (Krk) |
| Marquesas | ʔA, ka. A(a) (Bgs). ʔA (Mtu). | Verb aspect marker, imperative, subjunctive, optative. Forme du verbe être, indiquant l'impératif, le subjonctif, l'optatif... Verbal particle: inceptive (Mtu). | (Dln) |
| Marquesas | ʔA | Inceptive; imperative [Ua Pou Dialect] | (Mtu) |
| New Zealand Maori | Ka(a) | Inceptive aspect marker. Vowel length morphologically conditioned | (Bgs) |
| Niuafoʔou | Ka | Sign of future (or indefinite) time...In Niua Fo'ou used with negative, where Tongan has ke or te. | (Cct) |
| Niue | Ka | Particle of immediate future | (McE) |
| Nukuoro | Ga(a) | Inceptive aspect marker | (Crl) |
| Penrhyn | Ka(a) | Inceptive or prospective aspect | (Sta) |
| Pukapuka | Ka | Tense marker usually indicating future action or action about to begin . Verbal particle; sign of the future tense or of present action continuing into the future | (Mta) |
| Rarotongan | Ka(a) | Inceptive aspect: future; imperative | (Bse) |
| Rennellese | Ka(a) | Future verb aspect marker | (Ebt) |
| Samoan | ʔA | Future verb aspect marker | (Prt) |
| Sikaiana | Ka | Tense-aspect marker, future inceptive | (Dnr) |
| Tahitian | ʔA | Inceptive tense particle . Imperative | (Cph) |
| Takuu | Ka | Tense-aspect marker | (Hwd) |
| Takuu | Ka | ...indicating movement to an uncertain/unknown destination | (Mle) |
| Tikopia | Ka | Future: shall, will, about to | (Fth) |
| Tokelau | Ka | Future, esp. immediate future | (Sma) |
| Tongan | Ka | Future tense marker in certain subordinate clauses | (Cwd) |
| Tuamotu | Ka | Verb aspect marker (Inceptive). Particle of inception... | (Stn) |
| Tuvalu | Kaa | Future tense-aspect marker | (Rby) |
| Vaeakau-Taumako | Ka | Particle signifying immediate and/or certain future | (Hvn) |
| West Futuna | Ka | Prefix of futurity, indef. or inceptive | (Dty) |
| West Uvea | Ka | Adverbe préverbal qui renforce ou affirme l'action verbale | (Hmn) |
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