Alternations of Ojibwe
| Alternation name | Coded? | Description | Examples | Verbs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
C
|
y | suffix /-(i)dizo/ is added to vta stem, making verb intransitive | 35 | |
|
C
|
y | suffix /-gaazo/ (vai) or /-gaade/ (vii) is added to vti stem form | 51 | |
|
C
|
y | suffix -ige is added to vti stem to produce vai; or to a vta stem ending in /amaw/ | 30 | |
|
C
|
y | suffix -iwe is added to vta stem to produce intransitive verb with the meaning 'do to (people)' | 8 | |
|
C
|
y | suffix -ih is added to vai stem to produce causative | 5 | |
|
C
|
y | suffix -(am)aw is added to vti stem to produce applicative verb with meanings such as 'do to (something belong to), do for, do on (malefactive), etc. | 36 | |
|
C
|
y | The object argument slot is filled by an incorporated noun, and not by a free noun. | 3 | |
|
C
|
y | Ending /-di/ is added, deriving an intransitive verb | 37 |