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Najdi Arabic exhibits a number of discourse particles whose main function is to mark different tenses and aspects, including the perfective, imperfective, and progressive aspects. These speech particles "form a link between the time of occurrence of the verb and a point of reference not concurrent
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In addition, the progressive aspect is marked by the particle ('to sit'). The particle surfaces with a verb in the imperfective aspect but cannot surface with a verb in the perfective aspect, as shown in the following two sentences:
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Complementizers in NA have three different classes which are: relative particle, declarative particle, and interrogative particles. The three different complementizers that are used in Najdi Arabic are:
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Most of these discourse particles are preverbal, yet a few of them can show up in non-verbal sentences. These discourse particles have a number of features when they show up in speech:
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Najdi Arabic sentence structure can have the word order VSO and SVO, however, VSO usually occurs more often. NA morphology is distinguished by three categories which are: nouns
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There is both limited distributional overlap and free variation between and , with the latter being more likely in the environment of bilabials, pharyngealized consonants, and
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This is particle is also a feature of nearby Arabic dialects, including other dialects of Saudi Arabia, as well as Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar, United Arab Emirates, and Oman (
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The progressive aspect in Najdi Arabic (as well as other dialects is expressed by the imperfective form of the verb, often preceded by the active particle .
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Verbs are inflected for number, gender, person, tense, aspect and transitives. Nouns show number (singular and plural) and gender (masculine and feminine).
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In addition to these, ('already') may occur before the main verb to convey that something has been done but is no longer the case (equivalent to the
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was deleted. It now appears only in borrowings from Classical Arabic; word-medially, this deletion comes along with the lengthening of short vowels.
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Their function is similar, "setting the time of occurrence of the situation referred to by the sentence in relation to a point of reference".
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in the Syrian Desert. This dialect group includes the modern urban dialect of Riyadh, which has become the prestige dialect of Saudi Arabia.
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Al-Rojaie, Y. (2013), "Regional dialect leveling in Najdi Arabic: The case of the deaffrication of in the Qaṣīmī dialect",
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The particle occurs with the perfective and active particle and is almost always followed by a personal pronoun suffix.
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Digital Vernaculars: An Investigation of Najdi Arabic in Multilingual Synchronous Computer-Mediated Communication
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Alshammari, Ahmad; Alshammari, Wafi Fhaid (2020), "The Word gid in Najdi Arabic: An Evidentiality Head",
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are typically monophthongs, though they can be pronounced as diphthongs when preceding a plosive, e.g.
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appears in an open syllable that is followed by a nonfinal light syllable, it is deleted. For example,
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means letter and corresponds to pronouns, demonstratives, prepositions, conjunctions and articles.
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Northern and central dialects feature affricates and as allophonic variants of the velar stops
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may become fronted to in the context of front sounds, as well as adjacent to the pharyngeals
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Ingham, Bruce (1986), "Notes on the Dialect of the Āl Murra of Eastern and Southern Arabia",
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A few of these particles are not pre-verbal, i.e, they can show up with non-verbal sentences.
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is realized as . This, combined with the gahawa syndrome can make underlying sequence of
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The following examples illustrate the use of these discourse particles in Najdi Arabic:
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Najdi Arabic exhibits the so-called gahawa syndrome, insertion of epenthetic /a/ after (
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P.F. Abboud. 1964. "The Syntax of Najdi Arabic", University of Texas PhD dissertation.
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The following examples to illustrate the use of to express the progressive aspect:
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is raised in open syllables to , , or , depending on neighboring sounds. Remaining
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The particles and occur with the imperfective and the active participle.
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Vowel Alternations in a Bedouin Hijazi Arabic Dialect: Abstractness and Stress
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Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London
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means name in Arabic and it corresponds to nouns and adjectives in English.
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An Optimality-Theoretic Analysis of Syllable Structure in Qassimi Arabic
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is used with imperative verb forms indicating present and future tense.
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in English). There are a number of meanings of depending on context:
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The particles and can sometimes have a suffix in the affirmative.
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Short high vowels are deleted in non-final open syllables, such as
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and surrounding towns and farming communities, and by the tribe of
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A critical and comparative study of modern Najdi Arabic Proverbs.
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Hidden Generalizations: Phonological Opacity in Optimality Theory
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was completely lost in Najdi Arabic, and both are realised as .
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Below is the table of the consonant phonemes of Najdi Arabic.
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The following examples illustrate the use of the particle :
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Najdi Arabic can be divided into four region-based groups:
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Variety of Arabic spoken in the Najd region of Saudi Arabia
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The particle occurs with the perfective and imperfective.
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The Emergence of a Progressive Aspect in Najdi Arabic
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means action in Arabic and it corresponds to verbs.
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(2007), 3072:Lewis Jr., Robert (2013), 2965:Alothman, Ebtesam (2012), 2310:AUX read.PERF.3SG DEF-book 2205:I follow.PERF-1SG-2PL but 1163: 1103: 256:and surrounding tribes in 5406:Languages of Saudi Arabia 5344: 5337:Islam and Arabic language 5330: 5265: 5152: 5082: 5061: 4986: 4904: 4886: 4847: 4740: 4700: 4667: 4658: 4631: 4591: 4582: 4556: 4443: 4303: 4294: 4285: 4264: 4218: 4209: 3946: 3831: 3788: 3731: 3715: 3674: 3658: 3652:Languages of Saudi Arabia 3532: 3516: 3467: 3380: 3364: 3303: 3280:Southern Kurdish (Xwarin) 3267: 3225: 3174: 3040:10.1017/s0041977x00024162 2994:10.53057/linfo/2020.2.4.5 2941:10.1017/s0954394512000245 2922:, George Mason University 2209:pass.PER-.2PL DEF-college 1289:'you are still a bedouin' 887: 882: 877: 875: 865: 656: 628: 512: 421: 388: 371: 366: 361: 356: 351: 346: 341: 176: 160: 144: 139: 123: 63: 53: 31: 26: 21: 5278:Arabic script in Unicode 5013:Jordanian Bengali Pidgin 4373:(North-Eastern Tunisian) 3268:Other minority languages 2313:'he is reading the book' 2266:'he is reading the book' 2053:come.PERF.2SG.3PL before 1705:ligeːt aħdin jwasˤsˤilha 1584:'they are still talking' 1048:). For example, > . 727:and proper names, as in 4540:Western Egyptian Bedawi 2202:taʕaddeː-tu l-kullijjah 2198:ana laħaɡ-t-kum laːkin 2118:'I have never seen him' 871:Vowels of Najdi Arabic 229:(with the exception of 3081:, University of Kansas 3054:Ingham, Bruce (1994), 2260:ɡaʔid ja-ɡra al-kitaab 1904:.3SG arrive.IMPERF.3SG 1457:until become.PERF.1SG 1205:('no longer, no more') 1075:('got in a hurry') . 725:Modern Standard Arabic 5144:Quranic Arabic Corpus 3851:Ancient North Arabian 3316:Kurdish Sign Language 3017:Holes, Clive (1990), 2381:'I am playing soccer' 2307:*ɡaʔid ɡara al-kitaab 1907:'he has just arrived' 1858:'Nurah was just here' 1806:decide.PERF.3SG thing 1626:'they are still here' 205:originating from the 5095:Sun and moon letters 4255:Pre-classical Arabic 3393:Circassian languages 3238:Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 1913:experiential perfect 1581:-3PL talk.IMPERF.3PL 769:is sometimes voiced. 5411:Languages of Jordan 4949:Judeo-Tripolitanian 4428:Judeo-Tripolitanian 3739:Saudi Sign Language 3533:Immigrant languages 3469:Varieties of Arabic 3457:Western Neo-Aramaic 3311:Iraqi Sign Language 3191:Mesopotamian Arabic 3021:, London: Routledge 2675::177, 178), citing 2595:, p. 274, 278. 2445:Varieties of Arabic 2375:qaʕid aːlʕab kuːrah 1190:Tense/Aspect System 1025:Unless adjacent to 872: 336: 301:, including in the 271:, and the tribe of 239:Mesopotamian Arabic 5421:Languages of Syria 5322:MacArabic encoding 3381:Minority languages 3358:Languages of Syria 3175:Official languages 2046:d͡ʒiː-ta-hum gabul 1202:('still, anymore') 1166:Negation in Arabic 870: 379: plain  334: 317:in Eastern Arabia. 201:) is the group of 5426:Peninsular Arabic 5416:Languages of Iraq 5378: 5377: 5353:extinct languages 5292:MS-DOS codepages 5057: 5056: 5053: 5052: 4736: 4735: 4654: 4653: 4552: 4551: 4248:Old Hijazi Arabic 3747: 3746: 3675:Vernacular Arabic 3659:Official language 3618: 3617: 3365:Official language 3324: 3323: 3168:Languages of Iraq 3122:Al-Sudais, M. S. 2812:, pp. 108–9. 2800:, pp. 107–8. 2745:, p. 96–121. 2730:, pp. 37–44. 2661:Al Motairi (2015) 2632:Al Motairi (2015) 2581:Al Motairi (2015) 2566:Al Motairi (2015) 2519:Al Motairi (2015) 2480:(27th ed., 2024) 2450:Peninsular Arabic 1023: 1022: 701: 700: 188: 187: 5433: 5391:Arabic languages 5368: 5367: 5116: 4665: 4664: 4589: 4588: 4525:Western Algerian 4472:Eastern Algerian 4468:Algerian Saharan 4398:(Lesser Kabylia) 4301: 4300: 4292: 4291: 4234:Nabataean Arabic 4216: 4215: 4201: 4192: 4183: 4174: 4165: 4156: 4147: 4138: 4129: 4120: 4111: 4103: 4093: 4085: 4075: 4066: 4057: 4048: 4039: 4031: 4021: 4013: 4003: 3994: 3986: 3976: 3967: 3958: 3938:Maltese alphabet 3901: 3881:Algerian Braille 3871:Eastern numerals 3841:Nabataean script 3774: 3767: 3760: 3751: 3750: 3645: 3638: 3631: 3622: 3621: 3497: 3490: 3351: 3344: 3337: 3328: 3327: 3275:Gorani (Hawrami) 3166: 3165: 3154: 3147: 3140: 3131: 3130: 3119: 3100: 3082: 3080: 3068: 3050: 3022: 3013: 2996: 2981:Linguistic Forum 2975: 2973: 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5161: 5150: 5149: 5147: 5146: 5141: 5136: 5129: 5124: 5119: 5109: 5108: 5107: 5102: 5097: 5086: 5084: 5080: 5079: 5077: 5076: 5071: 5065: 5063: 5059: 5058: 5055: 5054: 5051: 5050: 5048: 5047: 5042: 5037: 5032: 5027: 5020: 5015: 5010: 5005: 4997: 4995: 4984: 4983: 4981: 4980: 4979: 4978: 4975: 4972: 4969: 4961: 4960: 4959: 4954:Judeo-Tunisian 4951: 4946: 4945: 4944: 4941: 4936:Judeo-Moroccan 4933: 4932: 4931: 4921: 4919:Judeo-Egyptian 4916: 4914:Judeo-Algerian 4910: 4908: 4902: 4901: 4899: 4898: 4896:Bedouin Arabic 4892: 4890: 4884: 4883: 4881: 4880: 4873: 4872: 4871: 4866: 4863: 4860: 4851: 4849: 4845: 4844: 4842: 4841: 4840: 4839: 4834: 4829: 4824: 4819: 4809: 4804: 4799: 4794: 4789: 4788: 4787: 4782: 4777: 4767: 4762: 4757: 4752: 4746: 4744: 4738: 4737: 4734: 4733: 4731: 4730: 4729: 4728: 4718: 4713: 4707: 4705: 4698: 4697: 4695: 4694: 4689: 4684: 4679: 4673: 4671: 4662: 4656: 4655: 4652: 4651: 4649: 4648: 4643: 4637: 4635: 4629: 4628: 4626: 4625: 4624: 4623: 4618: 4608: 4603: 4597: 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3918: 3912: 3907: 3902: 3888: 3883: 3878: 3876:Arabic Braille 3873: 3868: 3863: 3862: 3861: 3853: 3848: 3843: 3837: 3835: 3829: 3828: 3826: 3825: 3820: 3815: 3810: 3809: 3808: 3798: 3792: 3790: 3786: 3785: 3777: 3776: 3769: 3762: 3754: 3745: 3744: 3742: 3741: 3735: 3733: 3732:Sign languages 3729: 3728: 3726: 3725: 3719: 3717: 3713: 3712: 3710: 3709: 3704: 3699: 3694: 3689: 3684: 3678: 3676: 3672: 3671: 3669: 3668: 3662: 3660: 3656: 3655: 3648: 3647: 3640: 3633: 3625: 3616: 3615: 3613: 3612: 3607: 3602: 3597: 3592: 3587: 3582: 3577: 3572: 3567: 3562: 3557: 3552: 3547: 3542: 3536: 3534: 3530: 3529: 3527: 3526: 3520: 3518: 3517:Sign languages 3514: 3513: 3511: 3510: 3505: 3500: 3499: 3498: 3491: 3479: 3473: 3471: 3465: 3464: 3462: 3461: 3460: 3459: 3454: 3449: 3439: 3438: 3437: 3427: 3426: 3425: 3415: 3410: 3405: 3400: 3390: 3384: 3382: 3378: 3377: 3375: 3374: 3368: 3366: 3362: 3361: 3354: 3353: 3346: 3339: 3331: 3322: 3321: 3319: 3318: 3313: 3307: 3305: 3304:Sign languages 3301: 3300: 3298: 3297: 3292: 3287: 3282: 3277: 3271: 3269: 3265: 3264: 3262: 3261: 3260: 3259: 3247: 3242: 3241: 3240: 3229: 3227: 3223: 3222: 3220: 3219: 3218: 3217: 3210: 3197: 3196: 3195: 3178: 3176: 3172: 3171: 3157: 3156: 3149: 3142: 3134: 3128: 3127: 3120: 3111: 3106: 3103: 3102: 3101: 3096: 3083: 3069: 3064: 3051: 3034:(2): 271–291, 3023: 3014: 2976: 2962: 2952: 2924: 2913: 2910: 2907: 2906: 2894: 2875: 2862: 2850: 2838: 2836:, p. 104. 2826: 2814: 2802: 2790: 2778: 2776:, p. 107. 2759: 2747: 2732: 2717: 2705: 2693: 2681: 2673:McCarthy (2007 2665: 2653: 2636: 2624: 2612: 2597: 2585: 2570: 2555: 2538: 2523: 2504: 2502:, p. 274. 2489: 2460: 2459: 2457: 2454: 2453: 2452: 2447: 2440: 2437: 2434:'I am walking' 2408: 2385: 2384: 2366: 2347: 2324: 2323: 2295: 2280: 2270: 2269: 2248: 2230: 2220: 2219: 2186: 2171: 2157: 2149: 2130: 2122: 2121: 2084: 2070: 2060: 2059: 2033: 2014: 2002: 1994: 1993: 1960: 1946: 1938: 1937: 1933: 1932: 1929: 1926: 1923: 1920: 1879: 1862: 1861: 1837: 1829: 1817: 1816: 1815: 1814: 1779: 1764: 1751: 1737: 1729: 1721: 1720: 1683: 1675: 1660: 1648: 1634: 1633: 1632: 1631: 1605: 1588: 1587: 1575:-hum jsulifuːn 1556: 1539: 1538: 1537: 1536: 1497: 1485: 1471: 1470: 1438: 1430: 1422: 1414: 1400: 1388: 1374: 1359: 1351: 1350: 1349: 1348: 1313: 1301: 1293: 1292: 1268: 1251: 1250: 1249: 1248: 1242: 1241: 1238: 1235: 1232: 1229: 1226: 1223: 1216: 1215: 1212: 1209: 1206: 1203: 1200: 1191: 1188: 1164:Main article: 1161: 1158: 1110: 1107: 1105: 1102: 1021: 1020: 1018: 1016: 1009: 1002: 1000: 998: 992: 991: 984: 982: 980: 978: 971: 969: 963: 962: 955: 948: 946: 944: 937: 930: 924: 923: 918: 913: 908: 903: 898: 892: 891: 886: 881: 876: 867: 864: 863: 862: 839: 834:Historically, 832: 815: 770: 740: 733:('Quran') and 699: 698: 696: 694: 687: 680: 671: 664: 662: 660: 654: 653: 651: 649: 647: 645: 643: 636: 634: 632: 626: 625: 623: 616: 609: 607: 600: 593: 586: 584: 578: 577: 570: 563: 556: 549: 542: 535: 528: 521: 516: 510: 509: 507: 505: 498: 491: 489: 482: 480: 473: 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5220: 5218: 5215: 5213: 5210: 5208: 5205: 5203: 5200: 5198: 5195: 5193: 5190: 5188: 5185: 5183: 5180: 5178: 5177:Hijazi script 5175: 5173: 5170: 5168: 5165: 5164: 5162: 5160: 5155: 5151: 5145: 5142: 5140: 5137: 5135: 5134: 5130: 5128: 5125: 5123: 5120: 5118: 5115: 5110: 5106: 5103: 5101: 5098: 5096: 5093: 5092: 5091: 5088: 5087: 5085: 5081: 5075: 5072: 5070: 5067: 5066: 5064: 5060: 5046: 5043: 5041: 5038: 5036: 5033: 5031: 5028: 5026: 5025: 5021: 5019: 5016: 5014: 5011: 5009: 5006: 5004: 5003: 4999: 4998: 4996: 4994: 4989: 4985: 4976: 4973: 4970: 4967: 4966: 4965: 4962: 4957: 4956: 4955: 4952: 4950: 4947: 4942: 4939: 4938: 4937: 4934: 4930: 4927: 4926: 4925: 4922: 4920: 4917: 4915: 4912: 4911: 4909: 4907: 4903: 4897: 4894: 4893: 4891: 4889: 4885: 4879: 4878: 4874: 4870: 4867: 4864: 4861: 4858: 4857: 4856: 4855:Central Asian 4853: 4852: 4850: 4846: 4838: 4835: 4833: 4830: 4828: 4827:Taʽizzi-Adeni 4825: 4823: 4820: 4818: 4815: 4814: 4813: 4810: 4808: 4805: 4803: 4800: 4798: 4795: 4793: 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3869: 3867: 3864: 3859: 3858: 3857: 3854: 3852: 3849: 3847: 3846:Arabic script 3844: 3842: 3839: 3838: 3836: 3834: 3830: 3824: 3821: 3819: 3816: 3814: 3811: 3807: 3804: 3803: 3802: 3799: 3797: 3794: 3793: 3791: 3787: 3782: 3775: 3770: 3768: 3763: 3761: 3756: 3755: 3752: 3740: 3737: 3736: 3734: 3730: 3724: 3721: 3720: 3718: 3714: 3708: 3705: 3703: 3700: 3698: 3695: 3693: 3690: 3688: 3685: 3683: 3680: 3679: 3677: 3673: 3667: 3664: 3663: 3661: 3657: 3653: 3646: 3641: 3639: 3634: 3632: 3627: 3626: 3623: 3611: 3608: 3606: 3603: 3601: 3598: 3596: 3593: 3591: 3588: 3586: 3583: 3581: 3578: 3576: 3573: 3571: 3568: 3566: 3563: 3561: 3558: 3556: 3553: 3551: 3548: 3546: 3543: 3541: 3538: 3537: 3535: 3531: 3525: 3522: 3521: 3519: 3515: 3509: 3506: 3504: 3501: 3496: 3492: 3489: 3485: 3484: 3483: 3480: 3478: 3475: 3474: 3472: 3470: 3466: 3458: 3455: 3453: 3450: 3448: 3445: 3444: 3443: 3440: 3436: 3433: 3432: 3431: 3428: 3424: 3421: 3420: 3419: 3416: 3414: 3411: 3409: 3406: 3404: 3401: 3398: 3394: 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