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| -u- <br/> <br>-ū- <br/> -un- | | -u- <br/> <br>-ū- <br/> -un- | ||
| The archaic form ''-un-'' is often seen in Salmon Speaker and Wolf Speaker speech, and frequently in Horse Speaker poetry. The transitivizer allomorph ''-ū-'' occurs when the verb root ends with an ''-i-'', e.g. '' | | The archaic form ''-un-'' is often seen in Salmon Speaker and Wolf Speaker speech, and frequently in Horse Speaker poetry. The transitivizer allomorph ''-ū-'' occurs when the verb root ends with an ''-i-'', e.g. ''išpikaggi-'' (to hang on a wall or pole). The allomorph originally occurred only when there were no intervening affixes, i.e. the final vowel of the verb root ''immediately'' preceded ''-ū-'', but now it occurs even if other affixes intervene between the the root's final vowel and the transitivizer, e.g. ''išpinikaggisikyalar-''<u>'''ū'''</u> (to hang up a painting or photo for someone). | ||
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! Antipassive | ! Antipassive |
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