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The future tense is formed by suffixing the future marker ''t'' and conjugating the result like a present tense verb, except that the analytic form is invariably ''-ta/-te''. | The future tense is formed by suffixing the future marker ''t'' and conjugating the result like a present tense verb, except that the analytic form is invariably ''-ta/-te''. | ||
The future marker ''-t-'' becomes ''-at-/-et-'' after ''t, d, th, dh'' and ''-th-'' after ''b, p, g, c''. | The future marker ''-t-'' becomes ''-at-/-et-'' after ''t, d, th, dh'' or any time when a resulting cluster would violate the sonority hierarchy (voiced C between two voiceless C's) and ''-th-'' after ''b, p, g, c''. | ||
====Future perfect tense==== | ====Future perfect tense==== |
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