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give-TEL 1S.NOM 2S.ACC '''INSTR''' flower. | give-TEL 1S.NOM 2S.ACC '''INSTR''' flower. | ||
"I gave you a flower." (Lit. "I give you with a flower.") | "I gave you a flower." (Lit. "I give you with a flower.") | ||
The instrumental particle is used for emphatic reflexives by complimenting the accusative form of the subject pronoun. | |||
'''rainaij yau aa duvij il dau.''' | |||
raina-i -j yau aa duvij '''il''' dau. | |||
dig -TEL-IRR 1S.NOM ACC hole '''INSTR''' 1S.ACC | |||
"I will dig the hole myself." | |||
=====Benefactive===== | =====Benefactive===== | ||