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+The difference between the two words for 'here' is that of clusivity: ''mach'' means "where I/we(exc) are" whereas ''dáte'' means "where we(inc) are".
 ===Verbs===
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-''mól'''és'''<br/>
+''mól'''ès'''<br/>
-''chrīg'''ás'''<br/>
+''chrīg'''às'''<br/>
 ''ga̋l'''ês'''
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-''mól'''sár'''<br/>
+''mól'''sàr'''<br/>
-''chrīg'''asár'''<br/>
+''chrīg'''àsar'''<br/>
-''ga̋l'''ēsár'''
+''ga̋l'''êsar'''
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 The applicative suffix, placed after the masculine singular imperative, is ''-t(e)n''.
-====Comparative====
+====Mirative and subjunctive====
-The comparative is marked by an unusual type of reduplication; it is underlyingly a prefix consisting of last consonant of root + ''e'' + first consonant of root. This reduplicant is prefixed before the root and any TAM affixes.
+The mirative is marked by a prefix consisting of first consonant of root + e + last consonant of root. This reduplicant is prefixed before the root and any TAM affixes.
+The subjunctive, used for doubtful statements, is marked by a similar prefix, except that the consonants being in reverse order.
 ===Prepositions===