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| <small>direct object</small>
| <small>direct object</small>
| <small>indirect object</small>
| <small>indirect object</small>
| <small>deontic</small>
| <small>secondary aspect</small>
| <small>primary aspect</small>
| <small>primary aspect</small>
| <small>secondary aspect</small>
| <small>deontic</small>
| <small>copula</small>
| <small>copula</small>
| '''<small>stem</small>'''
| '''<small>stem</small>'''
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Despite the large number of slots, it is impossible for all ten of these slots to be occupied by a single conjugated verb and highly unusual for only one to be left vacant.
Despite the large number of slots, it is impossible for all ten of these slots to be occupied by a single conjugated verb and highly unusual for only one to be left vacant.
An extreme example, where seven of the ten slots are occupied, would be the translation of the English "apparently he may not give it to you". This is provided below.
{| border="1" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="1" class="bluetable lightbluebg" style="width: 548px; text-align:center;"
|-
| colspan="10" | o-po-ku/kw-IRR-FUT-give-REP-mò
|-
| o/w-
| -po/pw-
| -ku/kw-
| -Ø-
| -IRR-
| -FUT-
| -Ø-
| '''-give-'''
| -REP-
| -mò
|-
| <small>1SG</small>
| <small>3SG.IN</small>
| <small>2SG</small>
| <small>Ø</small>
| <small>IRR</small>
| <small>FUT</small>
| <small>Ø</small>
| '''<small>give</small>'''
| <small>REP</small>
| <small>NEG</small>
|}


==Person marking==
==Person marking==

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