Old Shalaian/Syntax: Difference between revisions

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:''It's us whom you have chosen.''
:''It's us whom you have chosen.''
===Modality===
===Modality===
''Mi''-infinitive clauses are inherited from Proto-Idavic and have accusative alignment.
''Mi''-infinitive clauses are inherited from Proto-Idavic and have accusative alignment. Notably, they have OV word order, like German and Irish zu-infinitive clauses.
:Kórtha mi Mary, whádi mi hoshk
:Kórtha mi Mary, whádi mi hoshk
:is_desired to Mary, milk to drink
:is_desired to Mary, milk to drink
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