Alternation ‘Applicative’ (Coded)

This applicative adds an object argument with benefactive or malefactive influence on that object. The relational noun lóʔō, also used to flag commitative or instrument NPs, is incorporated into the verb. V > A <> V > A > (jiʔį̄+)P, where the A in the non-applicative corresponds to the A in the applicative.

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