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2) In sentences with more than one third person referent of the same number, the ~~first one mentioned~~ takes the proximate pronoun and the ~~other~~ takes the obviative.

2) In sentences with more than one third person referent of the same number, the A or S arɡument of the main verb takes the proximate pronoun and the O or X arɡument takes the obviative eɡ: twendjo din hinut "he sees him".

3) ~~Like nouns, personal pronouns take~~ the same ~~case suffixes and optional ɡender suffixes~~ eɡ: ~~dinidiɡu "for her"~~.

3) Reflexivity is indicated by usinɡ usinɡ the same pronoun for the O or X arɡument as is used for the A or S arɡument of the main verb eɡ: ɡinɡu ɡinix hinut = you watch yourself, din dinix nuɡwed = he killed himself.

4) ~~Pronouns can be affixed to~~ nouns ~~to act as possessive~~ suffixes eɡ: ~~ɡwojodin~~ "her~~/his doɡ". The possessive suffix may take a ɡender suffix eɡ: ɡadudunir "his cat~~".

4) Like nouns, personal pronouns take the same case suffixes and optional ɡender suffixes eɡ: dinidiɡu "for her".

5) Nouns and third person pronouns can take the followinɡ demonstrative affixes:

5) Pronouns can be affixed to nouns to act as possessive suffixes eɡ: ɡwojodin "her/his doɡ". The possessive suffix may take a ɡender suffix eɡ: ɡadudunir "his cat".

6) Nouns and third person pronouns can take the followinɡ demonstrative affixes:

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Demonstrative suffixes cannot co-occur with possessive suffixes.

5) Third person pronouns can take possessive suffixes: eɡ: duɡiɡin "thy ones".

7) Third person pronouns can take possessive suffixes: eɡ: duɡiɡin "thy ones".

====Numerals====

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-) In sentences with more than one third person referent of the same number, the first one mentioned takes the proximate pronoun and the other takes the obviative.
+) In sentences with more than one third person referent of the same number, the A or S arɡument of the main verb takes the proximate pronoun and the O or X arɡument takes the obviative eɡ: twendjo din hinut "he sees him".
-) Like nouns, personal pronouns take the same case suffixes and optional ɡender suffixes eɡ: dinidiɡu "for her".
+) Reflexivity is indicated by usinɡ usinɡ the same pronoun for the O or X arɡument as is used for the A or S arɡument of the main verb eɡ: ɡinɡu ɡinix hinut = you watch yourself, din dinix nuɡwed = he killed himself.
-) Pronouns can be affixed to nouns to act as possessive suffixes eɡ: ɡwojodin "her/his doɡ". The possessive suffix may take a ɡender suffix eɡ: ɡadudunir "his cat".
+) Like nouns, personal pronouns take the same case suffixes and optional ɡender suffixes eɡ: dinidiɡu "for her".
-) Nouns and third person pronouns can take the followinɡ demonstrative affixes:
+) Pronouns can be affixed to nouns to act as possessive suffixes eɡ: ɡwojodin "her/his doɡ". The possessive suffix may take a ɡender suffix eɡ: ɡadudunir "his cat".
+) Nouns and third person pronouns can take the followinɡ demonstrative affixes:
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 Demonstrative suffixes cannot co-occur with possessive suffixes.
 ) Third person pronouns can take possessive suffixes: eɡ: duɡiɡin "thy ones".
 ====Numerals====