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174 55. Now there are also cases in which the same WB and the same active formative run together through so many languages, that one is compelled to style the whole formation a Common IN one. Such a case is manali, "to bind" < maṅ + tali, "cord". 56. The Causative. There is one Common IN causative formative, namely pa-. Proof that it is Common IN: 57. Illustrations of the causative: Bont., from the Story of the Stars: "The mother made the brother fly" = Made + f. m. b. = inpatayaw ina kawwaan. Bug., from the Injilai: "He made them go aboard his vessel" = He made + mount them in ship his = na panoq i ri lopi na. Mentaway, from the Dialogues about the Priesthood: "They make them healthy" = Make -f healthy = paäru. Note. — In inpatayaw the in- is the sign of the past tense. The WB of panoq is noq, "to mount up into".