Clitic: clitic
Boolean feature of pronouns. It tells whether the pronoun is a clitic.
Yes: it is clitic
Clitic pronouns in Sardinian are unstressed forms that typically attach to a verb.
Clitics include:
- Reflexive: si
- 1st and 2nd person object forms (e.g. mi, ti)
- 3rd person dative and accusative forms (e.g. li/lis, lu/los/las, Camp. ddi/ddis, ddu/ddas)
- Locative clitics: bi, nche
- Partitive clitic: nde
Clitics generally precede the finite verb or auxiliary:
dd‘ant nau (“they have said it”)
They also precede the infinitive:
de lu nàrrere (“to say it”)
With the imperative and gerund, clitics are enclitic:
naraddi (“tell him”)
nendiddis (“saying to them)
Examples
- _dd__‘ant nau “They have said it”
- de lu nàrrere (“to say it”)
- nara_ddi_ (“tell him”)
- nendi_ddis_ (“saying to them)
Clitic in other languages: [cpg] [fi] [gl] [it] [kpv] [krl] [mdf] [myv] [olo] [orv] [pl] [quc] [ru] [sc] [scn] [sms] [vep] [wbp] [yrl]