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| ''òpan''<br>"tree" || ''okámwe''<br>"grove" || ''sikiwa''<br>"forest"
| ''òpan''<br>"tree" || ''okámwe''<br>"grove" || ''sikiwa''<br>"forest"
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===Personal pronouns===
===Determiners===
{| class=wikitable style="text-align: center;"
! !! Exclusive !! Inclusive
|-
! Near
| ''wá'' || ''wa‘é''
|-
! Far
| ''io'' || ''io‘é''
|}
===Pronouns===
====Personal pronouns====
Kaikiwan has five personal pronouns, divided into two categories: inclusive and exclusive.
Kaikiwan has five personal pronouns, divided into two categories: inclusive and exclusive.
{| class=wikitable style="text-align: center;"
{| class=wikitable style="text-align: center;"
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| ''tona'' || ''iku''
| ''tona'' || ''iku''
|}
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==Syntax==
==Syntax==
===Nouns===
===Nouns===
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| ''ī‘-''
| ''ī‘-''
|}
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====Strong verbs====
====Strong verbs====
Kaikiwan strong verbs change form irregularly based on pronoun and context. However, because strong verb conjugations are unique(usually based on intonation), strong verbs do not require a preceding pronoun.
Kaikiwan strong verbs change form irregularly based on pronoun and context. However, because strong verb conjugations are unique(usually based on intonation), strong verbs do not require a preceding pronoun.
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