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* 3rd person: șe PRED e TOPIC (or și...i, or șied...ied, as appropriate for the topic noun phrase) = TOPIC is PRED, or șe PRED e = he is PRED
* 3rd person: șe PRED e TOPIC (or și...i, or șied...ied, as appropriate for the topic noun phrase) = TOPIC is PRED, or șe PRED e = he is PRED


==== Bare copula ====
===== Bare copula =====
Ăn Yidiș also uses the so-called ''bare copula'' (כּאָפּוֹלאַ רוּשכּ׳א ''copula rüșçă''), deriving from an omitted ''iš'' without a following pronoun, mainly for fixed expressions like
Ăn Yidiș also uses the so-called ''bare copula'' (כּאָפּוֹלאַ רוּשכּ׳א ''copula rüșçă''), deriving from an omitted ''iš'' without a following pronoun, mainly for fixed expressions like
* ''efșăr lă X'' 'X can'
* ''efșăr lă X'' 'X can'