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aaŋa means “but”, asiiŋ and suli mean “and”, but asiiŋ is contrastive (that is, and, in contrast) | aaŋa means “but”, asiiŋ and suli mean “and”, but asiiŋ is contrastive (that is, and, in contrast) | ||
===Cross-class morphology and wordhood definition=== | ===Cross-class morphology and wordhood definition=== | ||
Nouns cannot be conjugated or negated as verbs, nor verbs, declinated. | Nouns cannot be conjugated or negated as verbs, nor verbs, declinated. When a noun is negated, it becomes a verb. Only verbs can bear the nominalizer suffix -(t)iiŋu.<br> | ||
Assibilation and hiatus breaking don't occur between words. | Assibilation and hiatus breaking don't occur between words. | ||
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