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| :MAN
| :MAN
| Hand and instrumental (things held; implements and tools)
| Hand and instrumental (things held; implements and tools)
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| {{ash|gaa}}
| {{ash|ga}}, {{ash|ŋa}}
| :PERS
| Personal, referring to individuals by name (e.g. {{ash|ảo ga}} the person vs. {{ash|ảo sa}} the sea)
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| Used mainly of collectives (e.g. people) and higher animates but does not denote plural number
| Used mainly of collectives (e.g. people) and higher animates but does not denote plural number
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Others do have corresponding verbs but not locative ones, such as the personal {{ash|ga}} corresponding to {{ash|gaa}} "say", used for referring to individuals by name (e.g. {{ash|ảo ga}} the person vs. {{ash|ảo sa}} the sea).


===Classificatory topicalisation===
===Classificatory topicalisation===