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==Example texts==
==Example texts==


<!--Examples of grammatical case, verb conjugation, and word order.
Examples of grammatical case, verb conjugation, and word order.


<u>Nominative Case</u>
<u>Nominative Case</u>
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<u>Accusative Case</u>
<u>Accusative Case</u>


* '''kilikh-in hin kansaptha-me'''<br />see-1MSG PN.1MSG forest.N-ACC<br />I see the forest
* '''kilikh-in hin kansaptha-me'''<br />see-1MSG PN.1MSG forest.N-ACC<br />''I see the forest''


<u>Dative Case</u>
<u>Dative Case</u>
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<u>Ablative Case</u>
<u>Ablative Case</u>


* '''lharid-ikh-<u>un</u>-i-<u>an</u> kansaptha-nat'''<br />run-PST-<u>1MPL</u>-PROG forest.F-ABL<br />We were running out of the forest
* '''lharid-ikh-<u>un</u>-i-<u>an</u> kansaptha-nat'''<br />run-PST-<u>1MPL</u>-PROG forest.F-ABL<br />''We were running out of the forest''


<u>Allative Case</u>
<u>Allative Case</u>


* '''kaura malar lharid-in-unan kansaptha-dan?'''<br />Q why run-PFV-1FPL forest.F-ALL<br />Why have we run towards the forest?
* '''kaura malar lharid-in-unan numa-dharati-dan?'''<br />Q why run-PFV-1FPL POSS.1FPL-house.M-ALL<br />''Why have we run towards our house?''


<u>Prolative Case</u>
<u>Prolative Case</u>


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* '''lharid-in-i toshani kansaptha-danar'''<br />run-PFV-3MSG dragon.M forest-PROL<br />''The dragon has run through the forest''
 
<u>Instructive</u>
 
* '''bilar-ikh-amin nani-dharati-me noima-len'''<br />build-PST-2MPL POSS.2MPL-house-ACC wood.N-INST<br />''You built your house with (using) wood''
 
<u>Vocative</u>
 
* '''fa-toshani, dha-tumed-anni nukhimo hin-eme!'''<br />VOC-dragon, NEG-able-2MSG destroy.INF PN.1MSG-ACC<br />''O dragon, you cannot destroy me!''
 
===Writing Samples===


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