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Verbs are conservative and similar to [[Ciètian]], with synthetic forms instead of analytic constructions as in [[Skellan]]. | Verbs are conservative and similar to [[Ciètian]], with synthetic forms instead of analytic constructions as in [[Skellan]]. | ||
====Inflection==== | ====Inflection==== | ||
*Present | *Present tense: ''-ig'' | ||
*Past tense: usually ''-in'' | *Past tense: usually ''-in'' | ||
====Split-ergativity==== | ====Split-ergativity==== | ||
Anbirese has split-ergativity: perfective verbs display ergative alignment, and imperfective verbs have accusative alignment. | Anbirese has split-ergativity: perfective verbs display ergative alignment, and imperfective verbs have accusative alignment. | ||