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Main clauses end in sentence determiner, of which the following are known: | Main clauses end in sentence determiner, of which the following are known: | ||
:{| | :{| | ||
| ''ga'' | | ''-ga'' | ||
| | | | ||
| declarative | | declarative | ||
|- | |- | ||
| ''ra'' | | ''-ra'' | ||
| | | | ||
| interrogative | | interrogative | ||
|- | |- | ||
| ''ya'' | | ''-ya'' | ||
| | | | ||
| | | imperative | ||
|- | |- | ||
| ''dā'' | | ''-dā'' | ||
| | | | ||
| exclamative | | exclamative | ||
|} | |} | ||
Thus: | |||
* Kūs āsi-ga "You are a fish." | |||
* Kūs āsi-ra? "Are you a fish?" | |||
* Kūs āsi-ya! "Be a fish!" | |||
* Kūs āsi-dā! "You are a fish!" | |||
There appears to be a particle ''-an'' for hypotheticals, but its usage is at present unclear. | |||
===Dependent clauses=== | ===Dependent clauses=== | ||