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The '''agentative''' ({{sc|agt}}) case is used to mark the subject, or agent, of transitive verbs. However, intertwined with the Ris language's distinction on control and volition, there is a distinction on intransitives, marking high control intransitives with the agentative argument. | The '''agentative''' ({{sc|agt}}) case is used to mark the subject, or agent, of transitive verbs. However, intertwined with the Ris language's distinction on control and volition, there is a distinction on intransitives, marking high control intransitives with the agentative argument. | ||
*On verbs, the agentive uses the suffix <''-in''> to agree with a high-control subject, or an agentive noun. It is used if the agentive pronoun is omitted. However, this is not completely true; please see the section on [[Ris#Inverse marking|inverse marking]]. | *On verbs, the agentive uses the suffix <''-in''> to agree with a high-control subject, or an agentive noun. It is used if the agentive pronoun is omitted. However, this is not completely true; please see the section on [[Ris#Inverse marking|inverse marking]]. | ||
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| colspan="4"|'''({{red|éu}}) | | colspan="4"|'''({{red|éu}}) kátero ktérma''' | ||
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|<small>{{red|éu}}</small> | |<small>{{red|éu}}</small> | ||
|<small>káter</small> | |<small>káter</small> | ||
|<small> | |<small>-o</small> | ||
|<small>ktérma</small> | |<small>ktérma</small> | ||
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|I.{{sc|1.{{red|agt}}.sg}} | |I.{{sc|1.{{red|agt}}.sg}} | ||
|write.{{sc|act.ind.perf}} | |write.{{sc|act.ind.perf}} | ||
| -{{sc| | | -{{sc|pat.1.sg}} | ||
|letter.{{sc|ma.inan.pat.sg}} | |letter.{{sc|ma.inan.pat.sg}} | ||