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Additionally, there is an Intimate Vocative ''=iyye/=ē'', and seven basic Oblique case clitics used to mark non-core NP arguments.  A few others exist that are dialectal, rare or have fallen out of use, such as the Inessive =''kīr/=kir''.  The Oblique clitics have two forms, one form with a short medial vowel, and the other with a long medial vowel.  Use of both forms are acceptable, but native speakers tend to use the clitics with short vowels when the clitic is preceded by a long vowel, while the converse is true for the clitics forms with long vowels.  Highly uncommon postpositions, such as the aforementioned Inessive =''kīr/=kir'' are marked with a double asterisk (**).  
Additionally, there is an Intimate Vocative and seven basic Oblique case clitics used to mark non-core NP arguments.
 
For the Intimate Vocative 
 
{| class="bluetable lightbluebg"
!  Intimate Vocative
|-
!  Single Consonant
|  -ē
|-
!  Geminate Consonant
|  -e (-iyye)
|-
!  -a
|  -aye
|-
!  -ā
|  -ayye
|- 
!  -e
|  -i
|- 
!  -i, -ī
|  -iyye
|-
|- 
|- 
|-
|-
|-
|-
|-
|  
|}
 
 
A few others exist that are dialectal, rare or have fallen out of use, such as the Inessive =''kīr/=kir''.  The Oblique clitics have two forms, one form with a short medial vowel, and the other with a long medial vowel.  Use of both forms are acceptable, but native speakers tend to use the clitics with short vowels when the clitic is preceded by a long vowel, while the converse is true for the clitics forms with long vowels.  Highly uncommon postpositions, such as the aforementioned Inessive =''kīr/=kir'' are marked with a double asterisk (**).  




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