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! 1S  
! 1S  
| እሚ ïmí || ሚ mì || ኜ- nye- || colspan="3" | ኝ- nyï-  
| እሚ ïmì || ሚ mì || ኜ- nye- || colspan="3" | ኝ- nyï-  
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! 2S  
! 2S  
| እዌ ïwé || ዌ wè || ዌ- we- || colspan="2" | ው- wï- || ግ/ጕ- g(ï/w)-  
| እዌ ïwè || ዌ wè || ዌ- we- || colspan="2" | ው- wï- || ግ/ጕ- g(ï/w)-  
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! 3SA
! 3SA
| እዬ ïyé || ዬ yè || ዬ- ye- || ይ- yï- || ያ- ya- || ም- mï-  
| እዬ ïyè || ዬ yè || ዬ- ye- || ይ- yï- || ያ- ya- || ም- mï-  
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! 3SI  
! 3SI  
| እዮ ïyó || ዮ yò || ዮ- yo- || ይ- yï- || colspan="2" | ዪ- yi-  
| እዮ ïyò || ዮ yò || ዮ- yo- || ይ- yï- || colspan="2" | ዪ- yi-  
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! 1P  
! 1P  
| እሲ ïsí || ሲ sì || ሶ- so- || colspan="3" | ሲ- si  
| እሲ ïsì || ሲ sì || ሶ- so- || colspan="3" | ሲ- si  
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! 2P  
! 2P  
| እኒ ïní || ኒ nì || ኖ- no- || colspan="3" | ኒ- ni-  
| እኒ ïnì || ኒ nì || ኖ- no- || colspan="3" | ኒ- ni-  
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! 3PA
! 3PA
| እዎ ïwó || ዎ wò || ዎ- wo- || ወ- wä- || colspan="2" | ዋ- wa-  
| እዎ ïwò || ዎ wò || ዎ- wo- || ወ- wä- || colspan="2" | ዋ- wa-  
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! 3PI
! 3PI
| እጆ ïĵó || ጆ ĵò || ጆ- ĵo- || ጅ- ĵï- || colspan="2" | ጂ- ĵi-  
| እጆ ïĵò || ጆ ĵò || ጆ- ĵo- || ጅ- ĵï- || colspan="2" | ጂ- ĵi-  
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====Demonstratives====
====Demonstratives====
There are three demonstratives in Kola: proximal, referential, and distal. Demonstratives can function as pronouns or adjectives.
There are three demonstratives in Kola: proximal, referential, and distal. Demonstratives can function as pronouns or adjectives.
#'''Proximal:''' -ኖ ''-́no'' (pronominal concord)
#'''Proximal:''' -ኖ ''-̀no'' (pronominal concord)
#*Used for things near the speaker ("this/these").
#*Used for things near the speaker ("this/these").
#*Can be used in contrast with the referential for something that were mentioned earlier ("the former").
#*Can be used in contrast with the referential for something that were mentioned earlier ("the former").
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#*Can be used in place of personal pronouns.
#*Can be used in place of personal pronouns.
#*Used in contrast with the proximal for something that was mentioned later ("the latter").
#*Used in contrast with the proximal for something that was mentioned later ("the latter").
#'''Distal:''' -ላ ''-́la'' (pronominal concord)
#'''Distal:''' -ላ ''-̀la'' (pronominal concord)
#*Used for things that are far from both the speaker and listener ("that over there").
#*Used for things that are far from both the speaker and listener ("that over there").
'''Notes:'''
'''Notes:'''
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