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Tense/aspect prefixes occur between the subject and object concords (after the non-finite negation morpheme ''si-''). They include: | Tense/aspect prefixes occur between the subject and object concords (after the non-finite negation morpheme ''si-''). They include: | ||
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*''-gä-'': itive - motion away from speaker/frame of reference, "go and -, go to -" | *''-gä-'': itive - motion away from speaker/frame of reference, "go and -, go to -" | ||
*''- | *''-ĵï-'': venitive - motion towards speaker/frame of reference, "come and -, come to -" | ||
*''-jï-'': persistive - "still, continue to -" | *''-jï-'': persistive - "still, continue to -" | ||
*''-wa-'': inchoative - "start to -" | *''-wa-'': inchoative - "start to -" | ||
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*''-dä-'': event that is expected or hoped to occur in the future, "hopefully -, will probably" | *''-dä-'': event that is expected or hoped to occur in the future, "hopefully -, will probably" | ||
*''-le-'' (with perfect): event that almost occurred, "almost -ed" | *''-le-'' (with perfect): event that almost occurred, "almost -ed" | ||
*''-zï-'': "must, should" | <!--*''-zï-'': "must, should"--> | ||
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