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== Interaction of Applicatives  ==
== Interaction with Applicatives  ==
Interestingly, [[Minhast#Preverb_5_Applicative_Affixes|applicatives]] can be added to incorporating stative verbs to promote the oblique nominal whose thematic relation is that of Cause or Source.  The Ablative Applicative ''-raħk-'' is usually selected for this operation.  When the applicative is applied, the oblique nominal argument ''purrak'' is promoted to Absolutive status, thereby increasing the valency; nevertheless, the verb remains intransitive:
Interestingly, [[Minhast#Preverb_5_Applicative_Affixes|applicatives]] can be added to incorporating stative verbs to promote the oblique nominal whose thematic relation is that of Cause or Source.  The Ablative Applicative ''-raħk-'' is usually selected for this operation.  When the applicative is applied, the oblique nominal argument ''purrak'' is promoted to Absolutive status, thereby increasing the valency; nevertheless, the verb remains intransitive:


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