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"The dog's bone" (e.g. that it's chewing on, burying etc.) | "The dog's bone" (e.g. that it's chewing on, burying etc.) | ||
==Mood/Evidentiality== | |||
This also works in the exact same way as Kämpya, with particles that are mostly cognate. These have reduced forms which are used as clitics to mark a sentence for mood/evidentiality, and also full forms which are responses to polar questions. | |||
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! Mood / Evidential !! Clitic Form !! Full Form !! Etymology | |||
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| Negative || ɲawə || náˈwə̰̂ || English "no" | |||
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| Necessitative || gʷa || góʔ || English "gotta" | |||
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| Optative || wana || ˈwóʔnà || English "wanna" | |||
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| Conditional || wədə || ˈwə̰̂də̀ || English "would" | |||
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| Hypothetical || fəjə || fə́ˈjə̰̂ || English "if" | |||
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| Direct || Unmarked || Repeat Verb || N/A | |||
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| Reportative || sfajə|| sˤáˈjə̰̂ || English "say" | |||
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| Inferential || ɟə || ɟè̤ || English "guess" | |||
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| Assumptive || matə || mà̤tə̀ || English "must" | |||
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| Interrogative || dəwə || də́ˈwə̰̂ || English "do" | |||
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| Challenging a presupposition || N/A|| páˈwə̤̀ || Thai /plàu/ | |||
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