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#"The sun will shine" - ''Tzitunawa do matz'' - 3SG.AN-FUT-bright ART sun
#"The sun will shine" - ''Tzitunawa do matz'' - 3SG.AN-FUT-bright ART sun
#"The sun has been shining" - ''Tzinawa do matz''
#"The sun has been shining" - ''Tzinawa do matz''
#"The sun is shining again" -  
#"The sun is shining again" - 'Tzinawa te do matz''
#"The sun will shine tomorrow" -  
#"The sun will shine tomorrow" - ''Tzitunawa XYZ do matz''
#"The sun shines brightly" - ''Tzinisawa do matz'' - 3SG.AN-IMPF-<MDP>bright ART sun
#"The sun shines brightly" - ''Tzinisawa do matz'' - 3SG.AN-IMPF-<MDP>bright ART sun
#"The bright sun shines" - ''Tzinawa do nawa matz'' - 3SG.AN-IMPF-bright ART bright sun
#"The bright sun shines" - ''Tzinawa do nawa matz'' - 3SG.AN-IMPF-bright ART bright sun


==Notes==
==Notes==
*''Matz'' "sun" is grammatically animate.
*''Matz'' "sun" is grammatically animate, hence the prefix ''tzi-'' on the verb.
*The imperfective mode is unmarked.
*The imperfective mode is unmarked.
*The only overt tense distinction in Hantza is non-future/future.
*The only overt tense distinction in Hantza is non-future/future.
*Adverbs that are semantically similar to the related verb are often conveyed in Hantza by the intensive [[Hantza/Verbs#Mediopassive|mediopassive]].
*Adverbs that are semantically similar to the related verb are often conveyed in Hantza by the intensive [[Hantza/Verbs#Mediopassive|mediopassive]].
*See [[Hantza/Nouns#Attributives|here]] for more on attributive adjectives.
*See [[Hantza/Nouns#Attributives|here]] for more on attributive adjectives.
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