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==Syntax==
==Syntax==
An Yidiš sybtax is like Irish or Scottish Gaelic but somewhat simplified.
===Noun phrase===
===Noun phrase===
Since An Yidiš lost the genitive case, most genitives use the construction ''an X ag Y'' (lit. the X at Y) when Y is a noun. For example, אַן קאַט אַגּ מאָ־מֿאַק ''an cat ag mo-mhac'' = my son's cat.
Since An Yidiš lost the genitive case, most genitives use the construction ''an X ag Y'' (lit. the X at Y) when Y is a noun. For example, אַן קאַט אַגּ מאָ־מֿאַק ''an cat ag mo-mhac'' = my son's cat.