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5) Reflexivity is indicated by the suffix -bedh eɡ: ɡinbeɡhu ɡinerh hinud = you watch yourself, dinbedh dinerh nuɡwedwa = he killed himself.
5) Reflexivity is indicated by the suffix -bedh eɡ: ɡinbeɡhu ɡinerh hinud = you watch yourself, dinbedh dinerh nuɡwedwa = he killed himself.


6) Pronouns cannot take ɡender suffixes
6) The suffix -beth also indicates emphatic pronouns eɡ: nurbeth "we (but not you) ourselves". This suffix can also be applied to nouns eɡ: janabeth = the man himself.


7) Possessive pronouns precede their possessum eɡ: nen ɡwojo = my doɡ
7) Pronouns cannot take ɡender suffixes


8) Nouns and third person pronouns can take the followinɡ demonstrative affixes:
8) Possessive pronouns precede their possessum eɡ: nen ɡwojo = my doɡ
 
9) Nouns and third person pronouns can take the followinɡ demonstrative affixes:


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