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==== Terminative Affixes ====

These occupy the final position of the verb complex. ~~The most frequently encountered affix is the General Subordinative affix ''-mā''~~.

These affixes occupy the final position of the verb complex. They perform a variety of functions such as clause linking, conveying attitude, marking hypotheticals, and nominalizing a clause.

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! Function

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! width="100"| Affix

! Notes

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! General ~~Subordinative~~

! rowspan="4" | Subordinative

! General

| -mā -pā- -pamā- -pāš- -pamāš-

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English translation: "then; that". This suffix is ~~used primarily~~ to link Sequential clauses. It also interacts with other verbal affixes in clause combining operations to form conditionals, complements, and other clause types. The allomorph ''-pā/pamā'' is a fusion of the Antipassive affix ''-pi'' + ''-mā''. The allomorph ''- -pāš/-pamāš'' is a fusion of the Antipassive affix ''-pi'' + ''-mā'' + Irrealis ''-š''.

English translation: "then, and then, that". This suffix is the most commonly encountered Subordinative affix. Its primary use is to link Sequential clauses. It also interacts with other verbal affixes in clause combining operations to form conditionals, complements, and other clause types. The allomorph ''-pā/pamā'' is a fusion of the Antipassive affix ''-pi'' + ''-mā''. The allomorph ''- -pāš/-pamāš'' is a fusion of the Antipassive affix ''-pi'' + ''-mā'' + Irrealis ''-š''.

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! Purposive

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! Consequential ~~Affix~~

! Consequential

| -dur- -dūr-

| Indicates the clause is a direct result of the preceding clause. This affix allows for the breaking of the S/O pivot.

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! rowspan="4" |Attitudunal

! Unexpected

| -kil-

| Indicates the verb is a sudden, unexpected event or state.

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! Unexpected Negative Exclamatory ~~Affix~~

! Unexpected Negative Exclamatory

| -kilmakš- -kilmāš-

| Indicates the verb is a sudden, unexpected event or state, with strong negative connotations or disapproval.

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! Unexpected Positive Exclamatory ~~Affix~~

! Unexpected Positive Exclamatory

| -kilwāš-

| Indicates the verb is a sudden, unexpected event or state, with strong positive connotations or surprised delight

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! Declarative/Intentive Absolute Exclamatory ~~Affix~~

! Declarative/Intentive Absolute Exclamatory

| -rawaš-

| Indicates the speaker is determined that the state or event shall be fulfilled; if accompanied by a negator, it conveys the meaning "never"

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! Irrealis ~~Affix~~

! colspan="2" | Irrealis

| -š-

| This affix marks the VP as an unrealized and/or hypothetical state or event. It is used in interrogatives, hortatives, and imperatives. Additionally, this affix, combined with the Consequential affix and certain sentential particles to form hypothetical and conterfactual clauses. This affix tends to elide any consonant before it. The Irrealis co-occurs with certain affixes, such as the Desiderative and allied forms, the Conative, the Inclinative, and the Future tenses.

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! Nominalizer

! colspan="2" height="70" | Nominalizer

| -(n)aft-

| The ''=naft'' form is used for Transitive verbs, otherwise ''=aft'' is used.

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 ==== Terminative Affixes ====
-These occupy the final position of the verb complex. The most frequently encountered affix is the General Subordinative affix ''-mā''.
+These affixes occupy the final position of the verb complex.  They perform a variety of functions such as clause linking, conveying attitude, marking hypotheticals, and nominalizing a clause.
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 |-
-! Function
+! colspan = "2" | Function
 ! width="100"| Affix
 ! Notes
 |-
-! General Subordinative
+! rowspan="4" | Subordinative
+! General
 | -mā <br/> -pā-<br/>-pamā-<br/> -pāš-<br/>-pamāš-
 |
-English translation: "then; that". This suffix is used primarily to link Sequential clauses. It also interacts with other verbal affixes in clause combining operations to form conditionals,  complements, and other clause types.  The allomorph ''-pā/pamā'' is a fusion of the Antipassive affix ''-pi'' + ''-mā''.  The allomorph ''- -pāš/-pamāš'' is a fusion of the Antipassive affix ''-pi'' + ''-mā'' + Irrealis ''-š''.
+English translation: "then, and then, that". This suffix is the most commonly encountered Subordinative affix.  Its primary use is to link Sequential clauses. It also interacts with other verbal affixes in clause combining operations to form conditionals,  complements, and other clause types.  The allomorph ''-pā/pamā'' is a fusion of the Antipassive affix ''-pi'' + ''-mā''.  The allomorph ''- -pāš/-pamāš'' is a fusion of the Antipassive affix ''-pi'' + ''-mā'' + Irrealis ''-š''.
 |-
 ! Purposive
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-! Consequential Affix
+! Consequential
 | -dur- <br/> -dūr-
 | Indicates the clause is a direct result of the preceding clause.  This affix allows for the breaking of the S/O pivot.
 |-
+! rowspan="4" |Attitudunal
 ! Unexpected
 | -kil-
 | Indicates the verb is a sudden, unexpected event or state.
 |-
-! Unexpected Negative <br/> Exclamatory Affix
+! Unexpected Negative <br/> Exclamatory
 | -kilmakš- <br/> -kilmāš-
 | Indicates the verb is a sudden, unexpected event or state, with strong negative connotations or disapproval.
 |-
-! Unexpected Positive <br/> Exclamatory Affix
+! Unexpected Positive <br/> Exclamatory
 | -kilwāš-
 |  Indicates the verb is a sudden, unexpected event or state, with strong positive connotations or surprised delight
 |-
-! Declarative/Intentive Absolute <br/> Exclamatory Affix
+! Declarative/Intentive Absolute <br/> Exclamatory
 | -rawaš-
 |  Indicates the speaker is determined that the state or event shall be fulfilled; if accompanied by a negator, it conveys the meaning "never"
 |-
-! Irrealis Affix
+! colspan="2" | Irrealis
 | -š-
 | This affix marks the VP as an unrealized and/or hypothetical state or event.  It is used in  interrogatives, hortatives, and imperatives. Additionally, this affix, combined with the Consequential affix and certain sentential particles to form hypothetical and conterfactual clauses. This affix tends to elide any consonant before it. The Irrealis co-occurs with certain affixes, such as the Desiderative and allied forms, the Conative, the Inclinative, and the Future tenses.
 |-
-! Nominalizer
+! colspan="2" height="70" | Nominalizer
 | -(n)aft-
 |  The ''=naft'' form is used for Transitive verbs, otherwise ''=aft'' is used.