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→Preverb 3 Mood-Aspect-Manner Affixes
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!Inchoative | !Inchoative | ||
| -saxt- <br/> -sax- | | -saxt- <br/> -sax- | ||
| to become; to be ( | | to become; to be (renders a detransitived verb into the passive voice) | ||
| When used with stative verbs, this affix takes on the meaning "to become". With semantically transitive verbs, the Passive voice is rendered when combined with the Passive pronominal agreement affixes.<br/><br/>The form ''-sax-'' is used when followed by a stop. Voiced stops become devoiced. In some dialects this form is used whenever followed by any consonant. | | When used with stative verbs, this affix takes on the meaning "to become". With semantically transitive verbs, the Passive voice is rendered when combined with the Passive pronominal agreement affixes.<br/><br/>The form ''-sax-'' is used when followed by a stop. Voiced stops become devoiced. In some dialects this form is used whenever followed by any consonant. | ||
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