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==Syntax==
==Syntax==
===Tense constructions===
===Tense constructions===
Druidic Canaanite produced new tense constructions. This came from Celtic speakers attempting to use the aspect-based system of Biblical Hebrew verbs and needing words to indicate tense unambiguously.
Druidic Canaanite produced new tense constructions. This came from Celtic speakers attempting to use the aspect-based system of Biblical Hebrew verbs and needing to indicate tense unambiguously.
*Pluperfect: ''hajā'' or ''wajjế'' + perfect
*Pluperfect: ''hajā'' or ''wajjế'' + perfect
*Preterite: waw-preterite or perfect (waw-preterite more in narratives)
*Preterite: waw-preterite or perfect (waw-preterite more in narratives)