Morpheme Ø/n(ɨ)-

Functions:

3>3 (in the main construction)

• (wai-57)

  amna

  1+3.PRO

  ɲ-eeɲ-a

  3>3-see-NPST

  Does he see us?

  (Hawkins 1998: 181)

• (wai-16)

  noro

  3.ANA

  ɲi-irʲ-atkeɲe

  3>3-make-PST.PL

  kajaritomo

  chief

  me

  ATTRZ

  They made him to be the chief.

  (Hawkins 1998: 128)

3S (in the main construction)

• (wai-15)

  tooto

  people

  komo

  PL

  nɨ-wɨn-tɨka-t͡ʃow

  3.S-sleep-CPL-IMM.PL

  All the people went to sleep.

  (Hawkins 1998: 26)

• (wai-56)

  ɲ-es-eja-ʃe

  3-DETRZ-scold-NPST

  t͡ʃi-ɸi-t͡ʃi

  COR-wife-PERT

  j-akro

  LK-with

  He and his wife scold each other.

  (Hawkins 1998: 47)