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The passive can be used (in the 3SM) as a pseudopassive - e.g. ''Ardamé'' "(Someone) ran" (literally: "It was run"). | The passive can also be used (in the 3SM) as a pseudopassive - e.g. ''Ardamé'' "(Someone) ran" (literally: "It was run") | ||
The passive and pseuopassive uses of the ''-am-'' suffix can be interchanged with the impersonal. | |||
:e.g. ''Ardamé.'' "It was ran." = ''Hu ardé.'' "(Someone) ran." | |||
::''Kitaaba an sheenamé.'' "I was given a book." = ''Kitaaba hu yi sheené.'' "(Someone) gave me a book." | |||
=====Class 2b: ''-s-'' causative===== | =====Class 2b: ''-s-'' causative===== | ||