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===== Examples =====
===== Examples =====


'''Jowa adoranés?'''
'''Jo-wa adoranés?'''
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1SG-TOPIC love.2SG (You love '''me'''? - the use of a topic-prominent sentence here indicates the speaker is surprised that they are loved)
1SG-TOPIC love.2SG (You love '''me'''? - the use of a topic-prominent sentence here indicates the speaker is surprised that they are loved)
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meow-AGENT-PL-TOPIC love.1SG (I '''love''' cats. - the use of a topic prominent sentence here indicates the speaker '''really''' loves cats)
meow-AGENT-PL-TOPIC love.1SG (I '''love''' cats. - the use of a topic prominent sentence here indicates the speaker '''really''' loves cats)


'''Jowa détatsí sé ňos-êseňatsí-ský-sin.'''
'''Jo-wa détatsí sé ňos-êseňatsí-ský-sin.'''
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1SG-TOPIC hate the person-teach-AGENTIVE-PL (The teachers hate '''me'''. - the use of a topic prominent sentence here indicates the person is emphasizing that the teachers hate them especially)
1SG-TOPIC hate the person-teach-AGENTIVE-PL (The teachers hate '''me'''. - the use of a topic prominent sentence here indicates the person is emphasizing that the teachers hate them especially)