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*+ indicates voicing of the final consonant together with aspiration | *+ indicates voicing of the final consonant together with aspiration | ||
**simple ''h'' becomes ''qh'' | **simple ''h'' becomes ''qh'' | ||
*Formal register draws a distinction between abstract and animate genders by adding ''wa'' directly after the ''ó'' of animate and removing the ''j'' from past perfective. Same can be done with agent prefixes. ''Glerkóotówajin shosleetha.'' (A knight was swinging a mace.) | |||
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*Affixes may be separated from border vowels of verbs with a glottal stop or reduplicated initial consonant: ''Ai(v)eva(v)oi'' (I illuminated it) | *Affixes may be separated from border vowels of verbs with a glottal stop or reduplicated initial consonant: ''Ai(v)eva(v)oi.'' (I illuminated it.) | ||
Examples: ''Ónbouson dothee pof.'' (A man (ERG) is lifting a feather (ABS).), ''Bousón doth.'' (The man falls.) ''Bouson pof.'' (The feather (ABS) falls.). | Examples: ''Ónbouson dothee pof.'' (A man (ERG) is lifting a feather (ABS).), ''Bousón doth.'' (The man falls.) ''Bouson pof.'' (The feather (ABS) falls.). | ||