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These {{tp|[[nimi pu]]}} are particles:
===Sentence-structuring===
{|class="wikitable"
!Particle
!Follows
!Introduces
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*A [[predicate]] [[phrase]] (which becomes [[transitive]])
*(Another direct object)
|A [[direct object]]
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|A [[subject]] phrase
|Another subject phrase
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|A context phrase or [[clause]]
|The main clause
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*The subject (unless it is only {{tp|[[mi]]}} or only {{tp|[[sina]]}})
*(Another predicate)
|A [[predicate]] phrase
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*A [[subject]] phrase being addressed
*(Another predicate)
|The [[predicate]] of a command or hope
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|A [[phrase]]
|A multi-word [[modifier]] phrase
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===Other===
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* {{tp|[[a]]}}
* {{tp|[[ala]]}}<ref group="lower-alpha" name="some">Some speakers treat this particle as a content word.</ref>
* {{tp|[[anu]]}}<ref group="lower-alpha" name="some"/>
▲* {{tp|[[e]]}}
▲* {{tp|[[en]]}}
* {{tp|[[kin]]}}<ref group="lower-alpha" name="some"/>
▲* {{tp|[[la]]}}
▲* {{tp|[[li]]}}
* {{tp|[[mu]]}}<ref group="lower-alpha" name="pu_mixed">{{pu}} defines this as a particle, but also uses it as a content word.</ref>
* {{tp|[[n]]}}
▲* {{tp|[[o]]}}
▲* {{tp|[[pi]]}}
* {{tp|[[taso]]}}<ref group="lower-alpha" name="some"/>
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