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Relativizing particle: ''a-'' (attaches to verb)
Relativizing particle: ''a-'' (attaches to verb)


Relativizing particle may take subject concord prefixes to agree with noun being modified, but this is optional. It combines as ''-ä-''.
The relativizing particle may take subject concord prefixes to agree with noun being modified, but this is optional. It combines as ''-ä-''.


The relativizing particle is also used with nouns for possession, in which case it attaches to the noun.
The relativizing particle is also used with nouns for possession, in which case it attaches to the possessor noun.


Like most modifiers, relative clauses precede the noun they modify.
Like most modifiers, relative clauses precede the noun they modify.