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Particles are function words that include prepositions, postpositions, conjunction words, etc. | Particles are function words that include prepositions, postpositions, conjunction words, etc. | ||
*One notable particle is the so-called subject particle, which is used | *One notable particle is the so-called subject particle, which is used in some constructions, for instance the "subjunctive". It can take two different forms, usually depending on whether the subject is an animate, temporary being/thing (particle "dake?") or an inanimate, everlasting thing (particle "ke?"). They are always written with question marks (no space between the particle and the question mark, contrarily to the use of question mark in interrogative sentences) but that does not influence the intonation. | ||
*The genitive particle « dœ » is suffixed to the possessor noun/pronoun. In general the scheme is « POSSESSOR-dœ POSSESSED » but this order can be inversed (« possessed possessor-dœ »). | |||
===Derivational morphology=== | ===Derivational morphology=== | ||