Scellan/Syntax: Difference between revisions
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:''Dy iant a duvwŋ.'' | :''Dy iant a duvwŋ.'' | ||
:The teacher is sleeping. | :The teacher is sleeping. | ||
:''Duvwŋ a (fa) dy iant.'' | :''Duvwŋ a (fa) dy iant.'' | ||
:It's the teacher who is sleeping. | :It's the teacher who is sleeping. | ||
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:''Dy ell Sani Maið, ah twm Gelli.'' | :''Dy ell Sani Maið, ah twm Gelli.'' | ||
:Sani loves Maið, but she does not love Gelli. | :Sani loves Maið, but she does not love Gelli. | ||
==Existence== | |||
The verb ''room'' is used for existence. | |||
==Ergativity== | ==Ergativity== | ||