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=====Applicatives===== | =====Applicatives===== | ||
Applicative affixes make a verb's prepositional or oblique object into its direct object (cf. ''be-'' in English ''bemoan'' 'to complain about'). Some verbs may use multiple | Applicative affixes make a verb's prepositional or oblique object into its direct object (cf. ''be-'' in English ''bemoan'' 'to complain about'). Some verbs may use multiple applicative prefixes, when they do so is difficult to predict. | ||
*''di-'' = at, in, by | *''di-'' = at, in, by | ||
*''hee-'' = about | *''hee-'' = about | ||
Niheeditaicyn raḏi am ḡiaf. | :''Niheeditaicyn raḏi am ḡiaf.'' | ||
:'I'm talking about love and hate.' (lit. I bespeak love and hate) | |||
=====Subject+TAM markers===== | =====Subject+TAM markers===== | ||