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''asak āqfúl-un'' "I spoke with him" | ''asak āqfúl-un'' "I spoke with him" | ||
''masak āqfúl-un'' "whom I spoke with" | ''masak āqfúl-un'' "whom I spoke with" | ||
*active voice: ergative if subject (construct); accusative if object (absolute) | *active voice: ergative if subject (construct); accusative if object (absolute) | ||
: sā agulá / asa agulá-su | : sā agulá / asa agulá-su "he eats it" | ||
*passive voice: accusative if subject (construct); ergative if object (absolute) | *passive voice: accusative if subject (construct); ergative if object (absolute) | ||
: asa gafál / sā gafál-us | : asa gafál / sā gafál-us "he is eaten" | ||
*causative voice: dative if causer-subject (construct); genitive if object (absolute) | |||
: asi gualá / sia gualá-su "he makes X eat him" | |||
*obligative voice: genitive if causee-subject (construct); dative if object (absolute) | |||
: sia agáfl / asi gafál-us "he is made to eat" | |||
*medio-passive voice: nominative if subejct (construct) | |||
: asu gaflá / sua gaflá-su "he eats" | |||
*experimental voice: oblique if subject (construct) | |||
: sua aguál / asu aguál-us "he finds himself eating" | |||
the man makes | |||
asu sia gualá-su "he made him eat it" vs | |||
asu sia saíkat iri gualá "the philospher makes him eat it | |||
A- > A-A -A | |||
sās guīlá "he forced himself to eat it" | sās guīlá "he forced himself to eat it" | ||
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