Protoform: KOI.3 [OC] Preposed verbal particle of continuity; still, while
| Description: | Preposed verbal particle of continuity; still, while |
|---|---|
| Reconstruction: | Reconstructs to OC: Oceanic |
| Notes: | *3 PEO *koi "still, again" (Ply. 1972). |
Pollex entries:
| Language | Reflex | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anuta | Koi | Still, yet | (Fbg) |
| East Futuna | Koi | Still, yet. Encore (modalité aspectuelle) | (Mfr) |
| Hawaiian | ʔOi | Continuity, while | (Pki) |
| Luangiua | ʔOi | Continuative | (Smd) |
| Mangareva | Koi | Pendant | (Jnu) |
| Marquesas | Oi | Tandis que, pendant que, avant que; venir de. Verbal particle: before, just (Mtu). | (Dln) |
| New Zealand Maori | Koi | While (preposed verbal particle, poetic form); lest | (Bgs) |
| Niue | Koe | Progressive non-future Problematic | (Sph) |
| Nuguria | Koi/moto | Unreif | (Ths) |
| Nuguria | Oi/mata | Roh | (Ths) |
| Nukumanu | Koi | For now; still; while; only (postposed) Uncertain Semantic Connection | (Trt) |
| Nukuoro | Goi | Still | (Crl) |
| Pukapuka | Koi | Tense aspect mood marker, poss. inceptive; used in polite requests Problematic | (Sby) |
| Rarotongan | Koi | While | (Bse) |
| Rennellese | Koi | Still, yet, while | (Ebt) |
| Sikaiana | Koi | Tense-aspect marker, present progressive; still | (Dnr) |
| Tahitian | ʔOi | Pendant que, tant que; presque | (Lmt) |
| Takuu | Koi | Still (post-verbal) | (Mle) |
| Tikopia | Koi | In the act of, in the process of, still doing, being; while | (Fth) |
| Tokelau | Koi | Present progressive or continuous. Still. | (Sma) |
| Tongan | ʔOku | Progressive Problematic | (Ply) |
| Tuamotu | Koi | Whilst, so long as | (Stn) |
| Tuvalu | Koi | Present continuous verbal particle; still; while | (Rby) |
| Vaeakau-Taumako | Koi | Still, really | (Hvn) |
| West Uvea | Goi | Preverbal marker of continuity or duration | (Hmn) |
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