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There is a sixth applicative voice, the ''os''-genitive ({{interlinear|GEN}}). However, this applicative is limited only to [[w:Relative clause|relative clauses]], to signify that head fulfils a [[w:Genitive case|gentive]] role within the subordinate clause. | There is a sixth applicative voice, the ''os''-genitive ({{interlinear|GEN}}). However, this applicative is limited only to [[w:Relative clause|relative clauses]], to signify that head fulfils a [[w:Genitive case|gentive]] role within the subordinate clause. When the subordinate clause has more than one argument aside from the referent, the ''os''-prefix is applied to the noun the referent is dependant to. | ||
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| DEF-T.DIR.SG wumbo-DIR.SG cat-IND.SG 1SG-DIR<nowiki>=</nowiki>GEN<nowiki>=</nowiki>feed-PST.PTCP-T.DIR.SG | | DEF-T.DIR.SG wumbo-DIR.SG cat-IND.SG 1SG-DIR<nowiki>=</nowiki>GEN<nowiki>=</nowiki>feed-PST.PTCP-T.DIR.SG | ||
| 'the wumbo whose cat I fed'}} | | 'the wumbo whose cat I fed'}} | ||
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| uy paño os-res llo cote siete | |||
| DEF-T.DIR.SG guard-DIR.SG GEN<nowiki>=</nowiki>king-DIR.SG DEF-T.ACC.SG count-ACC.SG kill-PST.PTCP-T.DIR.SG | |||
| 'the guard whose king killed the count'}} | |||
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| uy paño uy res os-cote siete | |||
| DEF-T.DIR.SG guard-DIR.SG DEF-T.DIR.SG king-DIR.SG GEN<nowiki>=</nowiki>count-ACC.SG kill-PST.PTCP-T.DIR.SG | |||
| 'the guard whose count the king killed'}} | |||
==Writing System== | ==Writing System== | ||