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:''The man is eating the apple.'' | :''The man is eating the apple.'' | ||
:'''''Re béð u pø de-rul xmó | :'''''Re béð u pø de-rul xmó lijoðøn.''''' | ||
:''His house is as big as a crocodile.'' | :''His house is as big as a crocodile.'' | ||
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It's also used in a ''ba'' construction of sorts: | It's also used in a ''ba'' construction of sorts: | ||
:Fow Móše prah | :Fow Móše prah ða hél. | ||
:PST.3SG.M Moshe meat ÐA eat.INF | :PST.3SG.M Moshe meat ÐA eat.INF | ||
:It's meat that Moshe ate. | :It's meat that Moshe ate. | ||
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===Words for yes and no=== | ===Words for yes and no=== | ||
*''ens'' (from *amitt ze "this is truth") = present 'yes' | *''ens'' (from *amitt ze "this is truth") = present 'yes' | ||
*'' | *''aj'' (from איה "where?") = present 'no' | ||
*''ríð'' (from ראיתי "I saw") = past 'yes' | *''ríð'' (from ראיתי "I saw") = past 'yes' | ||
*''lu fow'' (from לא עשה, inflected) = past 'no' | *''lu fow'' (from לא עשה, inflected) = past 'no' | ||
*'' | *''jąf'' (from יעשה, inflected) = future 'yes' | ||
*''lu | *''lu jąf'' (inflected) = future 'no' | ||
*''aw'' (from אל "don't!") = imperative 'no' | *''aw'' (from אל "don't!") = imperative 'no' | ||
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*''re Parm '''þax''' laht'' = Parm is about to go | *''re Parm '''þax''' laht'' = Parm is about to go | ||
*''re Parm '''hár''' laht'' = Parm has gone | *''re Parm '''hár''' laht'' = Parm has gone | ||
*''re Parm '''hár | *''re Parm '''hár jið pø''' laht'' = Parm has been going | ||
*''re Parm '''døs''' laht'' = Parm just went | *''re Parm '''døs''' laht'' = Parm just went | ||
*''re Parm '''wén''' laht'' = Parm hasn't went | *''re Parm '''wén''' laht'' = Parm hasn't went | ||
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===Sentence phrase=== | ===Sentence phrase=== | ||
===Complementizer=== | ===Complementizer=== | ||
There is a complementizer ''mur'' /mɐ/ (from לאמר ''lēmōr'') or '' | There is a complementizer ''mur'' /mɐ/ (from לאמר ''lēmōr'') or ''jið'' /əð/ (from conflation of ''hajūδ'' 'to be' and ''jūδ'' accusative marker) depending on dialect. | ||
===Relativizer=== | ===Relativizer=== | ||