wo 'what have you suffered that causes you to sit and cry?' pa kidǫhi nąki 'she sat looking at her head' mąki 'reclining', 'in a horizontal position' įdahi ye daha max 'he continually sent for them' naxe ąki 'he listened (reclining)' plural form: mąxtu~amąki dǫhi amąx ką 'while they were looking at him' akikahį mąktu 'they were telling news to one another' ne 'upright' ta duxke ne ką 'he stood slaying the deer' kawak iye inedi wo 'what were you saying as you stood?' plural form: ne ade ne di 'they were moving' hine 'walking' ąya ni hine ayehǫ ni 'do you know the walking man?' tohoxkk ni hine ko toxka xe 'the walking horse is gray' (fem.) ande 'running' mani ande yą 'the (running) wild turkey' ąya tąhį yande ayehǫ ni 'do you know the running man?' They may be used alone as verbs (kuhik mąx ką 'when it was lying high') but often reinforce synonymous roots: xe nąki 'she is sitting (sitting)' tox mąki 'he was lying (lying)' sįhįx ne 'it was standing (standing)' ąya ni hine ayehǫ ni 'do you know the walking (walking) man?' ąya tąhį yande ayehǫ ni 'do you know the running (running) man?' They are used mostly with animates. Classificatory verbs are only inflected for 2nd person (not 1st) when used as auxiliaries. hamaki~amaki is used as the plural form for all five classificatory verbs (even optionally for mąki and ne, which have their own plural forms mąxtu~amąki and ne): ąksiyǫ yamaki wo 'are you all making arrows?' ca hanke te nkamaki na 'we wish to kill them' (masc.) ąya nǫpa ci hamaki nkehǫ ni 'I know the two reclining men' ąya nǫpa ni hamaki nkehǫ ni 'I know the two walking men' ąya xaxaxa hamaki ayehǫ ni 'do you know all the standing men?' Causatives The causative verb ||YE|| comes after (uninflected) stems to form a causative construction. In first and second person ha (sometimes h if followed by a vowel, see 3.1 above) is inserted between the stem and ||YE||. Examples: axehe hanke nąki na 'I have stuck it in (as I sit)' (masc.) ca hiyetu 'you kill them all' te ye 'he killed her' Expanded verbs Serial verb constructions occur with two or three verbs in sequence. All are of the same person and number, but only the final stem has suffixes: nkǫ įkte xo 'I do it, I will