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To express the superlative, the clause must be antipassivized with the auxiliary verb ''norhe/norhâ'' e.g. ''Orôyo norhe soyka soyka itá'' (This is the largest mountain), or ''Sikôya orôyo norhe soyka soyka itá'' (This is the largest mountain in Kôya Island).
To express the superlative, the clause must be antipassivized with the auxiliary verb ''norhe/norhâ'' e.g. ''Orôyo norhe soyka soyka itá'' (This is the largest mountain), or ''Sikôya orôyo norhe soyka soyka itá'' (This is the largest mountain in Kôya Island).


====Modals and Evidentials====
Modals and evidentials are suffixed to the first verb of a verb phrase.
{| class="bluetable lightbluebg"
|-
! colspan="2"|Mode
|-
! style=""| Hearsay
| -kor
|-
! style=""| Visual
| -nui
|-
! style=""| Intentive
| -neat
|}


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