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Old Setaspina (reconstructed)
[edit]Grammar (Old Setaspina)
[edit]Nouns are separate and declined, verbs and adjectives are treated the same. Articles present. Prepositions go on nouns.
| Ending
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Nominative
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Accusative
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Genitive-Dative
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Locative
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Instrumental
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Associative
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Comitative
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| Indef.
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Part.
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Def.
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Indef.
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Part.
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Def.
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Indef.
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Part.
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Def.
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Indef.
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Part.
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Def.
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Indef.
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Part.
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Def.
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Indef.
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Part.
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Def.
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Indef.
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Part.
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Def.
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| 1
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-i
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-ë
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-ʔë
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-itsi
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-itsë
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-itsma
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-imë
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-ima
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-iásqö
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-iásqë
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-iátłam
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-vi
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-vë
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-vun
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-voi
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-vëi
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-voiqa
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-isq
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-isqë
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-isku
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| 2a
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-o
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-ö
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-ʔö
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-ośit
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-ośitö
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-ośam
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-omö
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-oma
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-iósqö
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-iosqë
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-iotłam
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-vo
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-vö
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-von
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-voë
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-voëqa
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-osq
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-osqë
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-osku
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| 2b
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-e
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-ï
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-ʔï
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-esi
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-esë
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-esma
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-emï
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-ema
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-iésqö
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-iésqë
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-iétłam
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-ve
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-ven
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-ve
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-veqa
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-esq
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-esqë
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-esku
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| 2c
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-a
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-ä
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-ʔä
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-asi
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-asë
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-asma
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-amä
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-ama
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-asqö
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-iásqë
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-iátłam
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-va
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-vä
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-va
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-asq
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-asqë
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-asku
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| 3
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-u
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-o
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-ʔo
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-usi
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-utso
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-utsma
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-umo
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-uma
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-usqu
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-usqo
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-utłam
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-vu
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-vo
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-von
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-vui
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-vuqa
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-usq
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-usqë
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-usku
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| 4a
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-q
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-qan
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-qaʔ
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-qi
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-qiʔts
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-qiʔma
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-qmo
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-qamo
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-quma
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-quna
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-qutłam
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-quvi
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-qanva
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-qaʔven
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-qvë
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-qva
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-qasq
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-qansq
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-qasku
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| 4b
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-h
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-han
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-haʔ
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-hi
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-hiʔts
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-hiʔma
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-hmo
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-hamo
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-huma
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-huna
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-hutłam
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-huvi
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-hanva
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-haʔven
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-vë
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-hva
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-hasq
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-hansq
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-hasku
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| 5a
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-ʔ
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-ʔo
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-ʔë
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-ʔitsa
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-ʔitso
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-ʔitsma
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-ʔapë
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-ʔapo
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-ʔapa
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-ʔöqö
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-ʔöqo
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-ʔötłam
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-vʔa
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-vʔo
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-vʔina
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-vʔokë
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-vʔoka
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-ʔasq
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-ʔasqo
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-ʔasku
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| 5b
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-p
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-po
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-pa
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-iva
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-ivo
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-inva
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-pahe
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-paho
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-paha
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-paqö
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-paqo
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-patłam
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-va
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-vo
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-vana
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-vakë
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-vaqëa
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-vasqë
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-vasqo
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-vasku
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| 5c
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-t
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-to
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-të
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-tëtsa
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-tëtso
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-tëtsma
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-tapë
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-tapo
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-tapa
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-taqö
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-taqo
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-tatłam
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-tavë
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-tavo
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-tavna
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-vate
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-vatea
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-tasqa
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-tasqo
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-tasku
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| 5d
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-k
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-ko
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-kü
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-kütsa
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-kütso
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-kütsma
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-kapë
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-kapo
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-kapa
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-qüö
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-qüó
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-tłamo
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-kavü
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-kavo
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-kavna
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-kvaka
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-kasqa
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-kasqo
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-kasku
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| 6
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-s
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-so
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-sʔ
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-si
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-sio
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-sma
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-së
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-sëma
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-skï
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-tłï
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-svi
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-sovi
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-sivan
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-vs
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-vso
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-vsq
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-vsq
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-vsqo
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-vsku
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| 7
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-ś
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-śo
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-śʔ
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-śi
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-śio
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-śma
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-śë
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-śëma
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-śkö
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-śkë
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-tłö
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-śvi
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-śinov
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-śinav
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-śov
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-śoqa
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-śq
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-śqo
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-śku
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| 8a
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-n
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-no
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-ŋko
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-nit
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-nitë
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-ŋkit
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-nimë
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-ŋma
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-në
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-nta
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-nu
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-nao
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-naoë
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-nqa
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-nsq
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-nsqo
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-nsku
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| 8b
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-ŋ
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-ŋo
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-ŋit
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-ŋitë
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-ŋimë
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-ŋë
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-ŋka
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-ŋu
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-ŋao
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-ŋaoë
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-ŋqa
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-ŋsq
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-ŋsqo
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-ŋsku
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| 9a
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-l
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-lʔo
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-lits
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-litsë
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-litsima
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-lë
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-lëma
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-lqtö
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-lqtë
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-tłam
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-lu
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-lo
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-lun
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-loë
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-lenqa
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-lsq
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-lsqo
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-lsku
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| 9b
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-r
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-rko
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-rits
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-ritsë
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-ritsima
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-rë
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-rëma
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-rkö
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-rkë
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-śam
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-ru
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-ro
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-run
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-roë
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-renqa
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-qro
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-qru
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Verbs and Adjectives
[edit]
| Mood
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Non-past
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Past
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| 1p
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2p
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3p
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Obviate
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1p
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2p
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3p
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Obviate
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| Imperfective
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-Ø
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-nu
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-aho
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-ëtsu
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-tsa
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-ühi
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-vehan
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-ëtsuka
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| Perfective
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-a
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-en
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-iti
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-ilu
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-o
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-oki
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-ivan
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-iluko
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| Evidentiality
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Direct
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-Ø
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-oren
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-roqa
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-or
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-oris
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-oki
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-roqan
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-orkü
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| Inferential
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-ʔov
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-kun
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-kotva
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-ʔïm
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-tsov
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-aki
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-iraq
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-ʔïmkü
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Example 1.0
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Old Setaspina
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Modern Setaspina
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Ipiśïq-iʔts pi ihan-tëikotva=skainö śetsopa-hutłam.
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Iviźïqis vë yadëixotvasxënë śezovautłam.
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whale-NOM PASS INT-COP(be at)=beach-PAST.3.INFER island-LOC
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