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Information and examples are from Chamoreau (2012: 81–82).
‑itu ‘diminutive’, e.g. watsi‑itu‑etʃa‑ni (boy‑diminutive‑pl‑object) ‘(to) the boys’, xantiakhu‑itu ‘completely alone’ (from xantiakhu ‘alone’), sapilati‑itu‑e‑p‑ka (small‑diminutive‑predication‑aorist.past-subject) ‘(you) were very young’