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| -rawāš-<br/> -rawaš-<br/>-warāš-<br/> -waraš- <br/> -rwaš-
| -rawāš-<br/> -rawaš-<br/>-warāš-<br/> -waraš- <br/> -rwaš-
|  Indicates the speaker is determined that the state or event shall be fulfilled; if accompanied by a negator, it conveys the meaning "never". The "-warāš-/-waraš-" forms occur when preceded by the Transitivizer ''-u''; in the Upper Minhast dialects, excluding the Seal and Elk Speaker dialects, the underlying ''n''-form of the Transitivizer surfaces, e.g. ''Ušneknesunwaraš'' ("I will definitely hit him!")
|  Indicates the speaker is determined that the state or event shall be fulfilled; if accompanied by a negator, it conveys the meaning "never". The "-warāš-/-waraš-" forms occur when preceded by the Transitivizer ''-u''; in the Upper Minhast dialects, excluding the Seal and Elk Speaker dialects, the underlying ''n''-form of the Transitivizer surfaces, e.g. ''Ušneknesunwaraš'' ("I will definitely hit him!")
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! rowspan="5" | Deictics
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! Proximal
| -sāhā<br/>-asāhā<br/>-ssāhā
| rowspan="4"| These forms are found only in the Salmonic and Horse Speaker dialects, and Classical Minhast.  These lects do not have the deictic affixes found in the Preverb 2 slot, although the meanings and usage are virtually identical.  They are listed here because of Classical Minhast's prestige status.<br/><br/> To complicate matters further, the Gull Speaker dialect has its deictic verbal affixes in this slot too, but their forms are different.
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! Medio-Proximal
| -naššāhā<br/>-CC-aššā
|-
! Distal
| -waššāhā
|-
! Invisible
| -hurtāhā
|-
|-
! colspan="2" | Imperative (Emphatic)
! colspan="2" | Imperative (Emphatic)
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| -dur- <br/> -dūr-
| -dur- <br/> -dūr-
| Indicates the clause is a direct result of the preceding clause.  May or may not be preceded by a ''-mā'' clause.  If the Irrealis ''-š'' is attached, the affix's final consonant elides to the Irrealis, yielding the form ''-duš/dūš''.  This affix allows for the breaking of the S/O pivot.
| Indicates the clause is a direct result of the preceding clause.  May or may not be preceded by a ''-mā'' clause.  If the Irrealis ''-š'' is attached, the affix's final consonant elides to the Irrealis, yielding the form ''-duš/dūš''.  This affix allows for the breaking of the S/O pivot.
|-
! rowspan="5" | Deictics
|-
! Proximal
| -sāhā<br/>-asāhā<br/>-ssāhā
| rowspan="4"| These forms are found only in the Salmonic and Horse Speaker dialects, and Classical Minhast.  These lects do not have the deictic affixes found in the Preverb 2 slot, although the meanings and usage are virtually identical.  They are listed here because of Classical Minhast's prestige status.<br/><br/> To complicate matters further, the Gull Speaker dialect has its deictic verbal affixes in this slot too, but their forms are different.
|-
! Medio-Proximal
| -naššāhā<br/>-CC-aššā
|-
! Distal
| -waššāhā
|-
! Invisible
| -hurtāhā
|-
|-
! colspan="2" |Irrealis
! colspan="2" |Irrealis
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