First, a noun form of the verb, i.e. gerund or agentive noun, is combined with some other word to make a compound word. |
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Students used the highly productive suffix er rather than the less productive suffix ant to convey an agentive meaning. |
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Similarly, Kashmiri has nominative, dative, ablative, and agentive cases. |
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Voice may also vary within a verb phrase containing a modal, just as in a verb phrase containing a more agentive verb such as proovima 'try' in. |
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The set of possible values for particles includes agentive, connective, copulative, hortative, instrumental, locative, question and temporal, cf. |
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