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Directional verbs as in Southeast Asian languages, e.g. ngămlac seaf "to call someone" vs ngămlac drel "to call someone back" -- sometimes casual Windermere uses these rather than pronouns to disambiguate referents like ''Ien chea briets drel sed'' "He told me this" | Directional verbs as in Southeast Asian languages, e.g. ngămlac seaf "to call someone" vs ngămlac drel "to call someone back" -- sometimes casual Windermere uses these rather than pronouns to disambiguate referents like ''Ien chea briets drel sed'' "He told me this" | ||
Pronouns aren't used as often in colloquial Windermere e.g. ''Fi tsum rad?'' for ''What's your name''? Formal Windermere would have ''Fi tsum łe/łen/łes rad?'' | Pronouns aren't used as often in colloquial Windermere e.g. ''Fi tsum rad?'' for ''What's your name''? Formal Windermere would have ''Fi tsum łe/łen/łes rad?''; ''Seaf ra?'' for "Where are you going?" | ||
==Diachronics== | ==Diachronics== |
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