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Subjects of verbs in the passive voice are in the [[#Telic|telic]] with agents in the [[#Instrumental|instrumental]].
Subjects of verbs in the passive voice are in the [[#Telic|telic]] with agents in the [[#Instrumental|instrumental]].


====Irrealis stem====
===Irrealis stem===
The irrealis stem is formed through reduplication of the initial syllable (or /a/) of the root. Historically the reduplication feature evoled after the fusion of the intensifying particle '''''[[#Ya|ya]]''''', which then metathesized into /ay/, affecting the quality of the rightmost consonant of the reduplicated pair. Thus /t/ reduplicates into /ŧ/ and so on as follows:
The irrealis stem is formed through reduplication of the initial syllable (or /a/) of the root. Historically the reduplication feature evoled after the fusion of the intensifying particle '''''[[#Ya|ya]]''''', which then metathesized into /ay/, affecting the quality of the rightmost consonant of the reduplicated pair. Thus /t/ reduplicates into /ŧ / and so on as follows:


*'''arn- > ayarn-'''
*'''arn- > ayarn-'''
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#the [[#Subjunctive|subjunctive]]
#the [[#Subjunctive|subjunctive]]
#contrary to fact [[#Conditionals|conditionals]]
#contrary to fact [[#Conditionals|conditionals]]
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====Participles====
====Participles====