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** ''sū yahikepaṣṭemešu'' "I let you read" | ** ''sū yahikepaṣṭemešu'' "I let you read" | ||
* ''infinitive'' + ''mālchake'' (to run (multidirectional)): to keep X-ing (less formal alternative to ''mai-'' prefixed verbs) | * ''infinitive'' + ''mālchake'' (to run (multidirectional)): to keep X-ing (less formal alternative to ''mai-'' prefixed verbs) | ||
** '' | ** ''nanau yahikemālchute'' "I keep reading that" (synonym of ''nanau maiteyašu'') | ||
* ''infinitive'' + ''nūkkhe'' (to mount (unidirectional)): to be still X-ing: | * ''infinitive'' + ''nūkkhe'' (to mount (unidirectional)): to be still X-ing: | ||
** '' | ** ''tatyākenūkhute'' "I'm still standing" | ||
* ''imperfective subjunctive'' + ''daudike'' (to want): to want to X (alternative to the desiderative ''junia'' commonly used especially in the Northeast). If the triggered argument is the same and the trigger is agent-trigger on both, it can be omitted in the subjunctive verb: | * ''imperfective subjunctive'' + ''daudike'' (to want): to want to X (alternative to the desiderative ''junia'' commonly used especially in the Northeast). If the triggered argument is the same and the trigger is agent-trigger on both, it can be omitted in the subjunctive verb: | ||
** ''kulati(te) daudyute'' "I want to talk" (= ''šukiliute'') | ** ''kulati(te) daudyute'' "I want to talk" (= ''šukiliute'') | ||