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| ''aʻāna'' | | ''aʻāna'' | ||
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====The zeroth person and indefiniteness==== | |||
====The fourth person and obviation==== | ====The fourth person and obviation==== | ||
The fourth person ({{sc|4}}) in the Kiwi language is a third person obviative pronoun that distinguishes a non-salient third person referent from a more salient, proximate or pertinent, third person referent in a given discourse context. | The fourth person ({{sc|4}}) in the Kiwi language is a third person obviative pronoun that distinguishes a non-salient third person referent from a more salient, proximate or pertinent, third person referent in a given discourse context. | ||