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Modern Standard:
Modern Standard:
  - Eyla, huzzaktešim baktekmakkembe
  - Eyla, huzzaktešim baktekmakkemt
  - eyla, huzzakteš=min baktet-makkem=de
  - eyla, huzzakteš=min baktet-makkem=de
  - yes clan=CONN tattoo-3P.COMM+3P.INAN=ERG
  - yes clan=CONN tattoo-3P.COMM+3P.INAN=ERG
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Osprey Speaker:
Osprey Speaker:
  - Ayle,izzakšim baktektemme
  - Ayle,izzakšim baktektemme
  - Ayle,izzakš=min baktet-kemm=e
  - ayle,izzakš=min baktet-kemm=e
  - yes clan=CONN tattoo-3P.COMM+3P.COMM=ERG
  - yes clan=CONN tattoo-3P.COMM+3P.COMM=ERG


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Gull Speaker:
Gull Speaker:
  - Ellay, uzzaktešin baktetumkemp
  - Ellay, uzzaktešin baktetunkemp
  - ellay, uzzakteš=min baktet-umkem=de
  - ellay, uzzakteš=min baktet-unkem=de
  - yes clan=CONN tattoo-3P.COMM+3P.INAN=ERG
  - yes clan=CONN tattoo-3P.COMM+3P.INAN=ERG
* For whatever reason, the Osprey speakers treat tattoo ("baktet") as an animate noun. Like the IE languages that retain gender distinctions, gender can be discordant in Minhast too.
* For whatever reason, the Osprey speakers treat tattoo ("baktet") as an animate noun. Like the IE languages that retain gender distinctions, gender can be discordant in Minhast too.