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| gloss = The hunter shoot the rabbit because it his job be.BYF. | | gloss = The hunter shoot the rabbit because it his job be.BYF. | ||
| translation = The hunter shoots the rabbit because it's his job. | | translation = The hunter shoots the rabbit because it's his job. | ||
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===Questions=== | |||
Yes-no questions are made by inverting the subject and the verb and raising the tone: | |||
{{Gloss | |||
| phrase = Sxit dē jaggter dē konin? | |||
| IPA = /ˈsxiːt dɛ ˈjɑxːtər dɛ ˈkóːnin/ | |||
| morphemes = Sxit dē jaggter dē konin? | |||
| gloss = Shoot the hunter the rabbit? | |||
| translation = Does the hunter shoot the rabbit? | |||
}} | |||
Interrogative pronouns are always placed at the beginning of the phrase: | |||
{{Gloss | |||
| phrase = Wi sgiti dē konin? | |||
| IPA = /ˈʋi ˈsxiːti dɛ ˈkónin/ | |||
| morphemes = Wi sgit-ti dē konin? | |||
| gloss = Who shoot-PAST the rabbit? | |||
| translation = Who shot the rabbit? | |||
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