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! Äi äi !! Ääi ääi !! Äü äü !! Ääü ääü !! B b !! D d !! E e !! Ee ee | ! Äi äi !! Ääi ääi !! Äü äü !! Ääü ääü !! B b !! D d !! E e !! Ee ee | ||
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| /æi/ || /æːi/ || /æy/ || /æːy/ || /b/ || /d | | /æi/ || /æːi/ || /æy/ || /æːy/ || /b/ || /d/ || /e/ || /eː/ | ||
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! Ei ei !! Eei eei || Ë ë !! H h !! I i !! Ii ii !! J j !! K k | ! Ei ei !! Eei eei || Ë ë !! H h !! I i !! Ii ii !! J j !! K k | ||
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==Syntax== | ==Syntax== | ||
===Constituent order=== | ===Constituent order=== | ||
Etlish word order is flexible but predominantly SVO. | |||
===Noun and verb phrases=== | ===Noun and verb phrases=== | ||
Possessors, numerals, and adverbs precede their head. Adjectives may precede or follow their head. | |||
===Dependent clauses=== | ===Dependent clauses=== | ||
Dependent clauses directly follow their head. | |||
==Example texts== | ==Example texts== |
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