#0: Grammatical Particles and Affixes.
| Reconstruction | Description |
|---|---|
| A | Personal article, used before proper names and personal pronouns: *(q)a(a) |
| AA- | Ligative particle, like, as, after the manner of |
| -AGA.3 | Allomorph of nominalizing suffix |
| AGE | Particle of direction away from speaker and hearer; also used to express comparison |
| AI.1 | Postposed verbal particle, oblique case anaphor |
| ANA.1 | Post-posed particle, marking continuance of action or state |
| ANA.2 | If and/or when |
| ANAKE | Completely, only (postposed particle) |
| ANAU | First person singular personal pronoun (Rby) |
| ANOO | Still, continuing |
| A-TE-.1 | Article preposed to singular personal pronouns following ki/i |
| ATI.1 | Narrative conjunction, then: *(a)ti |
| ATU | Postposed particle indicating direction away from speaker |
| AU.1 | First person singular pronoun (independent) |
| E.1A | Non-past verbal particle: *(q)e(e) |
| E.1B | Numeral particle |
| E.2 | Preposition marking agent: *(q)e |
| E...ANA | Continuous aspect marker |
| EE-IA | These (near speaker) |
| EE-LAA | Plural demonstrative pronoun. Those, over there, yonder. |
| EE-NAA | Plural demonstrative pronoun near addressee. Those, by you. |
| EE-NEI | These (near speaker) |
| E-TASI | Certain (ones), particular but unspecified ones, others: *e(e)-tasi |
| FAA-.4 | Causative prefix |
| -FAGA.5 | An allomorph of a noun-forming suffix |
| FAI-.3 | Prefix deriving noun performer from certain verbs (Rby) |
| FAKA-.1 | Causative prefix |
| FAKA-.2 | Similative prefix: to be or behave like (with nouns) |
| FAKA-.3 | Repetitive prefix (with numerals) |
| FAKA-TAU- | Reciprocal prefix |
| FALU | Some, any, other: *fa(l,n)u |
| FAQA.2 | Habituative particle |
| FE- | Reciprocal prefix |
| FEE-.3 | Be like |
| FE---QAKI | Affixes indicating reciprocal action, or concomitative action |
| FIA- | Verbal prefix indicating desire, wish |
| FOKI.2 | Also; again (a postposed particle) |
| FOQI.1 | Classifying particle preposed to nouns indicating small objects of compact shape |
| FUA-.2 | Numeral prefix meaning "ten" |
| FUA.3E | Classifier |
| FUA.5A | Only, merely |
| FUA-FUA.1 | First (preposed adverb) |
| -GA | Gerundive suffix |
| GAA.2A | Plural marker preposed to definite or specific nouns; reanalyzed as plural definite article in a number of languages |
| GAA.2B | Paucal number marker: *(g,n)aa |
| GAA-.3 | Locality prefix |
| GAATI | Prefix to name of a descent group or tribe |
| GALI.2B | Discourse particle: probably, well, however: *gali~*lagi |
| HANAA | There (near you) |
| I.1 | Past tense marker |
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