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Conlangery #113: Applicatives

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Applicatives in the Bantu Languages?

If you're a serial monogamist in terms of conlines, that is, if you're not just working on one in your life, I recommend trying them in a language or two in your near future. For longer examples, the Bantu languages have a core set of applicatives and there are lots of examples of those people like to talk aboutthose a lot. And where else are they super common? Ostrination. But I don't understand that. So, I don't recommend that to people. Maybe someday I'll figure it out, but until then, yeah.

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