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''asak āqfúl-un'' "I spoke with him" | ''asak āqfúl-un'' "I spoke with him" | ||
''masak āqfúl-un'' "whom I spoke with" | ''masak āqfúl-un'' "whom I spoke with" | ||
active: | |||
ergative if subject; accusative if object | |||
passive: | *active voice: ergative if subject (construct); accusative if object (absolute) | ||
accusative if subject; ergative if object | |||
: sā agulá / asa agulá-su | |||
*passive voice: accusative if subject (construct); ergative if object (absolute) | |||
: asa gafál / sā gafál-us | |||
*causative voice: ergative if subject (construct); accusative if object (absolute) | |||
*obligative voice: accusative if subject (construct); ergative if object (absolute) | |||
sā gualá-s ... "he made him eat it" vs | |||
ira saíkat ... guīlá | |||
sās guīlá "he forced himself to eat it" | |||