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====Possession====
====Possession====
(Same as verbal concord affixes)
Same as verbal concord affixes with the addition of a buffer affix
*I = ''kʷə-''
*you (sg) = ''xʷə-''
*we = ''wə-''
*you (pl) = ''cu-''
*Noun class prefixes:
#''ʔə́-'', pl. ''cə́-'' = humans, spirits
#''bú-'', pl. ''də́-'' = animals and other things that move on their own
#''pà-'', pl. ''xə̀-'' = plants and mushrooms; things that grow
#''sə̀-'', pl. ''dú-'' = collections or large things: ''scʼaσ'' 'forest'
#''sù-'', pl. ''σə́-'' = roughly round, compact objects
#''má-'', pl. ''wə́-'' = long objects; tools, instruments, devices
#''kə̀-'', pl. ''yí-'' = places, locations, slots
#''gú-'', pl. ''nə̀-'' = various... including fluids (powder, water, liquids, fire, light, waves, wind, ...)
#''σí-'', pl. ''wí-'' = time periods; events; things that are temporary (e.g. ice)
#''tì-'' = abstractions, manner, way
#''t’ímə̀-'' = infinitives, verbal nouns
#''pə̀dá-'' = -ness, -hood


===Verbs===
===Verbs===
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