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===Pre-verbal particles=== | ===Pre-verbal particles=== | ||
*'' | *''chmi'' = progressive | ||
*''chea'' = past | *''chea'' = past | ||
*''per'' = future | *''per'' = future | ||
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SVO; VSO in subordinate clauses with the subject marked with e-; but subordinate clauses are SVO when marked with the complementizer ''nga'' | SVO; VSO in subordinate clauses with the subject marked with e-; but subordinate clauses are SVO when marked with the complementizer ''nga'' | ||
:'''''Rie | :'''''Rie chmi brits cădef că'üs tef tsăgtsog.''''' | ||
:1SG PROG speak about-DEF love and-DEF hate | :1SG PROG speak about-DEF love and-DEF hate | ||
:''I speak of love and hate.'' | :''I speak of love and hate.'' | ||
:'''''Fi rüech | :'''''Fi rüech chmi tsrin nef troas.''''' | ||
:DEF bird PROG eat of-DEF seed | :DEF bird PROG eat of-DEF seed | ||
:''The bird is eating a seed.'' | :''The bird is eating a seed.'' | ||