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rbb...@gmail.com> wrote:
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> Yes. iu/iwanai, kau/kawanai, sakarau/sakarawanai. I suppose that "-wa" is
> used as the stem (rather than "-a") for euphony's > sake, but I don't know
> for sure. You would have to ask a cunninger linguist than I about that.
>
BTW, Chance mentioned the "passive" form earlier, but I read
his post quickly and failed to notice.
Sorry about that Chance. I wasn't paying attention that you
gave me the answer all along. 8)