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There are several situations where the strictly head-marking language tracks coreferentiality, or which agreeing noun a verb or pronoun taking a given agreement refers to.
There are several situations where the strictly head-marking language tracks coreferentiality, or which agreeing noun a verb or pronoun taking a given agreement refers to.
====Switch reference====
====Switch reference====
The ''switch reference'' affix signals that the verb is performed by a different subject than the subject of the preceding clause.
Themsaran uses the ''switch reference'' clitic ''-(i)s(e)'' to signal that the current clause has a different subject than the subject of the previous clause. This clitic goes between the conjunction and the first constituent in the clause.


====Comparison====
====Comparison====