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There are three principal types of transitivity markers in Nahónda, transitive active, intransitive active, and intransitive stative. A minor fourth type of marker exists, a zero-valent intransitive impersonal marker, which is used principally for describing meteorological and supernatural events. | |||
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! Affix | |||
! Cognates | |||
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! Transitive Active | |||
| -hičé | |||
| Minhast ''hittu'' "to give" | |||
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! Intransitive Active | |||
| -niné | |||
| Minhast ''-an'' (?) (verbal intransitive marker) <br/> Nankóre ''iná''' (?) | |||
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! Intransitive Stative | |||
| -iná | |||
| Nankóre ''iná''' "to be" | |||
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! Intransitive Impersonal | |||
| -hoká | |||
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=== Postural and Locomotive Verbs === | === Postural and Locomotive Verbs === | ||
Nahónda lacks adpositions and verbal applicative markers to indicate the locational or directional relationship of a noun phrase. | |||
==Morphosyntactic Alignment== | ==Morphosyntactic Alignment== | ||