The instrumental case does double duty as an "adjutative case" ('with help of' or 'facilitated by'), while the ablative-comitative case can encode predicative possession.
The construction "X ti X" signifies "each X".
"Batixł ti batixł inautzīnxł ūlitzapā"
group and group twenty-COM man-DISTR-GEN
Each group had 20 men.
Classifiers must be used after nounless adjectives.
Rumpai quintai oxłedinni (house-LOC.SG big-LOC.SG.F live-1SG.PFV: 'I have lived in the big house')
Quintai tzur oxłedinni (big-LOC.SG.F CLF_settlements live-1SG.PFV: 'I have lived in the big one')
Only paradigmatic in instrumental case of pronouns:
nīl: 1SG-INS
zomīl: 2SG.M-INS
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