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==Syntax== | ==Syntax== | ||
The word order of a neutral phrase is V-S-O. This applies to main and dependend clauses. Questions follow the same pattern, with the question word attached to the main verb. If the subject of a question is another noun than a pronoun, the verbal phrase still has a filler pronoun without specific meaning. | |||
Loggéfim maní. "She has seen a man." | |||
Loggéfimlì maní? "Has she seen a man?" | |||
Loggéfim vóom maní. "The woman has seen a man." | |||
Loggéfimlì vóom maní? "Has the woman seen a man? | |||
===Constituent order=== | ===Constituent order=== | ||
===Noun phrase=== | ===Noun phrase=== | ||