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====Negation====
====Negation====
Negation is accomplished with the circumfix ''ka-ŋ'' - e.g. ''namiira'' "I was leading" → ''kanamiiraŋ'' "I was not leading"
Negation is accomplished with the circumfix ''ka-ŋ'' - e.g. ''namiira'' "I was leading" → ''kanamiiraŋ'' "I was not leading"
====Derived Verbs====
*Intensive: Formed by reduplicating ''-Ca-'' or ''-CaCa-'' - e.g. ''gaǥaaⱳa'', ''gaⱳaǥaaⱳa'' "is throwing repeatedly/intensely"
*Causative: ''ŋa-'' e.g. ''ŋaǥaaⱳa'' "is causing to throw"
*Inchoative: ''ca-'' e.g. ''caǥaaⱳa'' "is starting to throw"
*Cessive: ''kwa-'' e.g. ''kwaǥaaⱳa'' "is stopping throwing"


==Syntax==
==Syntax==