The phonology and morphology of Filomeno Mata Totonac

2.9.1.5 Mid-vowels .......................................................................................69
2.9.2 Stress ..........................................................................................................69
Chapter 3 Non-verbal morphology .......................................................................72
3.1 Introduction .........................................................................................................72
3.1.1 Non-verbal derivation ................................................................................72
3.1.2 Stress ..........................................................................................................72
3.1.3 Verbal preference .......................................................................................73
3.2 Pronouns and demonstratives .............................................................................73
3.2.1 Pronouns ....................................................................................................73
3.2.2 Demonstrative pronouns ............................................................................74
3.3 Morphological processes undergone by nouns & other word classes ................74
3.3.1 Pluralization ...............................................................................................74
3.3.1.1 Plural affixes .....................................................................................75
3.3.1.2 Human and dog plurals .....................................................................75
3.3.1.3 Agentive plural nouns .......................................................................77
3.3.1.4 Number and body parts .....................................................................77
3.3.1.5 Vegetable plot plurals .......................................................................78
3.3.1.6 Pluralization of adjectives .................................................................78
3.3.2 Possession ..................................................................................................79
3.3.2.1 Possessive morphemes ......................................................................80
3.3.2.2 Possessed word order ........................................................................80
3.3.2.3 Inalienable possession .......................................................................81
3.3.2.4 Pluralization and possession .............................................................81
3.3.3 Body part prefixes ......................................................................................82
3.3.3.1 Nouns and body part prefixes ...........................................................82
3.3.3.2 Adjectives and body part prefixes .....................................................83
3.3.4 Native of .....................................................................................................84
3.3.5 Locative derivation ....................................................................................84
3.3.5.1 Locative ‘case’ ..................................................................................85
3.3.5.2 Expanse locative kaa- . . . –ni ..........................................................85
3.3.5.3 Enclosed locative puu- ......................................................................86
3.3.6 #a- derivation .............................................................................................86
3.3.6.1 #a- and human-referring nouns .........................................................86
3.3.6.2 #a- and nouns < adjectives ................................................................87
3.3.7 ‘Companion’ derivation .............................................................................87
3.3.8 Derogatory derivation ................................................................................88
3.3.9 Non-verbal elements and clitics .................................................................88
3.3.9.1 Negation and Negative polarity clitics ..............................................88
3.3.9.2 Aspectual clitics ................................................................................88
3.3.9.3 Other clitics .......................................................................................89
3.3.10 Compound nouns .....................................................................................90
3.3.11 Deverbal nominalizations ........................................................................91
3.3.11.1 Subject nominalizations in habitualizer –nan .................................92
3.3.11.1.1 Agentive nominalizations ......................................................92
3.3.11.1.2 Experiencer nominalizations ..................................................92
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