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OBL + ma = interrogative
OBL + ma = interrogative


the verb tends to be left-bound and close to the noun when a participle
kûnira kaxáp "the dog is taken"
káxap kûniru "the taken dog"
syntx of case and verb
''asak āqfúl-un'' "I spoke with him"
''masak āqfúl-un'' "whom I spoke with"
*active voice: ergative if subject (construct); accusative if object (absolute)
: sā agulá / asa agulá-su "he eats it"
*passive voice: accusative if subject (construct); ergative if object (absolute)
: asa gafál  / sā gafál-us "he is eaten"
*causative voice: dative if causer-subject (construct); genitive if object (absolute)
: asi gualá / sia gualá-su "he makes X eat him"
*obligative voice: genitive if causee-subject (construct); dative if object (absolute)
: sia agáfl  / asi gafál-us "he is made to eat"
*medio-passive voice: nominative if subejct (construct)
: asu gaflá / sua gaflá-su "he eats"
*experimental voice: oblique if subject (construct)
: sua aguál / asu aguál-us "he finds himself eating"
the man makes
asu sia gualá-su "he made him eat it" vs
asu sia saíkat iri gualá "the philospher makes him eat it
A- > A-A -A
sās guīlá "he forced himself to eat it"
xûlira, su bîblira aqilá, siktí aqilá "the philosopher sees the man, who sees the book"
''āvala aru k’a agaúl'' "if a man is strong he eats"
''k’ātásu āvala aru agaúl iāt'' "if a man eats he is strong"
āvala iru imfar
murásu āvala




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