Skip to main content
Social Sci LibreTexts

Abbreviations

  • Page ID
    138619
  • \( \newcommand{\vecs}[1]{\overset { \scriptstyle \rightharpoonup} {\mathbf{#1}} } \) \( \newcommand{\vecd}[1]{\overset{-\!-\!\rightharpoonup}{\vphantom{a}\smash {#1}}} \)\(\newcommand{\id}{\mathrm{id}}\) \( \newcommand{\Span}{\mathrm{span}}\) \( \newcommand{\kernel}{\mathrm{null}\,}\) \( \newcommand{\range}{\mathrm{range}\,}\) \( \newcommand{\RealPart}{\mathrm{Re}}\) \( \newcommand{\ImaginaryPart}{\mathrm{Im}}\) \( \newcommand{\Argument}{\mathrm{Arg}}\) \( \newcommand{\norm}[1]{\| #1 \|}\) \( \newcommand{\inner}[2]{\langle #1, #2 \rangle}\) \( \newcommand{\Span}{\mathrm{span}}\) \(\newcommand{\id}{\mathrm{id}}\) \( \newcommand{\Span}{\mathrm{span}}\) \( \newcommand{\kernel}{\mathrm{null}\,}\) \( \newcommand{\range}{\mathrm{range}\,}\) \( \newcommand{\RealPart}{\mathrm{Re}}\) \( \newcommand{\ImaginaryPart}{\mathrm{Im}}\) \( \newcommand{\Argument}{\mathrm{Arg}}\) \( \newcommand{\norm}[1]{\| #1 \|}\) \( \newcommand{\inner}[2]{\langle #1, #2 \rangle}\) \( \newcommand{\Span}{\mathrm{span}}\)\(\newcommand{\AA}{\unicode[.8,0]{x212B}}\)

    acc - accusative
    aux - auxiliary
    comp - complementizer
    cond - conditional
    conject - conjecture
    cont - continuous
    contr - contrast
    cop - copula
    cos - Change of State
    dat - dative
    decl - declarative
    deic - deictic
    dem - demonstrative
    deon - deontic
    det - determiner
    dim - diminutive
    dir - direct evidence
    emph - emphatic
    epis - epistemic
    erg - ergative
    excl - exclusive
    exclam - exclamation
    exis - existential
    exper - experiential aspect
    f - feminine
    frus - frustrative
    fut - future
    gen - genitive
    hon - honorific
    imp - imperative;
    impf - imparfait (French)
    int - intimate speech
    intr - intransitive

    inan - inanimate
    ind - indicative
    ipfv - imperfective
    lnk - linker
    loc - locative
    m - masculine
    nec - necessity
    neg - negative
    nom - nominative
    npst - non-past
    obj - object
    pejor - pejorative
    pfv - perfective
    pl - plural
    pol - polite
    poss - possessive
    potent - potentive
    pred - predicative
    prf - perfect
    prob - probability
    prog - progressive
    prtcl - particle
    ps - passé simple (French)
    pst - past
    ptcp - participle
    q - question
    rel - relativizer
    sbjv - subjunctive
    sg - singular
    stat - stative
    subj - subject
    tr - transitive

    • Was this article helpful?