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Glossing abbreviations are found next to their respective terms and within parenthesis. Morphemes not found in tables are in bold text.
Glossing abbreviations are found next to their respective terms and within parenthesis. Morphemes not found in tables are in bold text.
===Nouns===
===Nouns===
The affix positions are the following: <tt>NOUN.case.obviative.number</tt>
==== ''Cases'' ====
==== ''Cases'' ====
Riagi has a system of dual noun cases where one marks the syntactic role and the other the semantic role
Riagi has a system of dual noun cases where one marks the syntactic role and the other the semantic role
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{| border="1" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="1" class="bluetable lightbluebg" style="text-align:center;"
|-
|-
!
! colspan="2" rowspan="2" style="width:120px" |
! Case
! style="width:90px" | Agentive
! '''Agentive'''
! style="width:90px" | Patientive
! '''Patientive'''
! style="width:90px" | Instrumental
! '''Instrumental'''
! style="width:90px" | Locative
! '''Locative'''
! style="width:90px" | Benefactive
! '''Benefactive'''
! style="width:90px" | Origative
! '''Origative'''
! style="width:90px" | Metative
! '''Metative'''
|-
|-
! ø
! o
! oe
! ae
! a
! i
! ui
|-
|-
! Case
! Nominative
! Affix
! style="width:40px" | ø
! '''-ø'''
! '''-o'''
! '''-oe'''
! '''-ae'''
! '''-a'''
! '''-i'''
! '''-ui'''
|-
! '''Nominative'''
! '''-ø'''
| ø
| ø
| -o
| -o
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| -ui
| -ui
|-
|-
! '''Absolutive'''
! Absolutive
! '''-t'''
! t
| -
| -
| -to
| -to
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| -tui
| -tui
|-
|-
! '''Dative'''
! Dative
! '''-m'''
! m
| -
| -
| -mo
| -mo
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| -mui
| -mui
|}
|}
==== ''Obviative'' ====
Riagi has three levels of obviative/proximate distinctions
*Proximate '''-ø'''
*:The most salient or proximate entity, unmarked
*Obviative ({{smallcaps|obv}}) '''-ge'''
*:The obviative marks a less salient entity
*Further Obviative ({{smallcaps|fobv}}) '''-gē'''
*:The further obviative mark is much less common, it marks an entity less salient than an obviative


==== ''Number'' ====
==== ''Number'' ====
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*Plural or Plurative ({{smallcaps|pl}}) '''-'o'''
*Plural or Plurative ({{smallcaps|pl}}) '''-'o'''
*:The plural or plurative form marks both a group of countable nouns and a group of mass nouns (i.e. Pens. Books. Waters. Salts)
*:The plural or plurative form marks both a group of countable nouns and a group of mass nouns (i.e. Pens. Books. Waters. Salts)
==== ''Obviative'' ====
Riagi has three levels of obviative/proximate distinctions
*Proximate '''-ø'''
*:The most salient or proximate entity, unmarked
*Obviative ({{smallcaps|obv}}) '''-ge'''
*:The obviative marks a less salient entity
*Further Obviative ({{smallcaps|fobv}}) '''-gē'''
*:The further obviative mark is much less common, it marks an entity less salient than an obviative


==== ''Pronouns'' ====
==== ''Pronouns'' ====
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! style="width:90px;" | Habitual
! style="width:90px;" | Habitual
|-
|-
! -
! a
! -
! i
! -
! ao
! -
! ae
! -
! u
|-
|-
! Past
! Past
! style="width:40px;" | -
! style="width:40px;" | r
| -
| ra-
| -
| ri-
| -
| rao-
| -
| rae-
| -
| ru-
|-
|-
! Present
! Present
! -
! ø
| -
| ø
| -
| i-
| -
| ao-
| -
| ae-
| -
| u-
|-
|-
! Future
! Future
! -
! kk
| -
| kka-
| -
| kki-
| -
| kkao-
| -
| kkae-
| -
| kku-
|-
|-
! Gnomic
! Gnomic
! -
! m
| -
| ma-
| -
| mi-
| -
| mao-
| -
| mae-
| -
| mu-
|}
|}
==== ''Mood'' ====
==== ''Mood'' ====
Moods are divided in External, Internal and Evidential
Moods are divided in External, Internal and Evidential
===== External =====
===== External =====
*Permissive ({{smallcaps|prm}})
*Permissive ({{smallcaps|prm}}) '''-tou'''
*:Used to express permission
*:Used to express permission
*Requisitive ({{smallcaps|req}})
*Requisitive ({{smallcaps|req}}) '''-nēa'''
*:Used to express requests or suggestions
*:Used to express requests or suggestions
*Compulsory ({{smallcaps|cls}})
*Compulsory ({{smallcaps|cls}}) '''-po'''
*:Used to express orders and commands
*:Used to express orders and commands
*Impositive ({{smallcaps|ims}})
*Impositive ({{smallcaps|ims}}) '''-se'''
*:Used to express expectations or imposed actions
*:Used to express expectations or imposed actions
===== Internal =====
===== Internal =====
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==== ''Negation'' ====
==== ''Negation'' ====
Negation is done through the affix '''-hīa''' placed at the very end of the verb
Negation is done through the affix '''-hīa''' placed at the end of a verb or coverb


===Conjunctions===
==== ''Coverbs'' ====
===Adpositions===
===Adjectives===
===Adverbs===
===Numerals===


==Derivational morphology==
==Derivational morphology==
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