copulative

Speech parts

1. copulative - Noun

2. copulative - Adjective

3. copulative - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

Serving to couple, unite, or connect; as, a copulative conjunction like "and".

Connection.

A copulative conjunction.

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Examples

`and' is a copulative conjunction Source: Internet

A copula is often a verb or a verb-like word, though this is not universally the case. citation A verb that is a copula is sometimes called a copulative or copular verb. Source: Internet

It is now pertinent to make some observations about the distribution of the copulative verbalizer. Source: Internet

However, it is also relevant to note that in a verb phrase like 'it is old', the noun thantha meaning 'old' does not require the copulative verbalizer, thantha-wa 'it is old'. Source: Internet

As the copulative verbalizer has no independent phonetic structure, it is represented by the Greek letter ʋ in the examples used in this entry. Source: Internet

The fact that the final vowel of -iri below is not suppressed indicates the presence of an intervening segment, the copulative verbalizer: sar(a)-iri-ʋ-t-wa ‘I usually go’. Source: Internet

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