Scots Norse: Difference between revisions
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===Word order=== | ===Word order=== | ||
Scots Norse word order is incredibly strict, relying more on particles than word order for changing the sentence type. The typical order is: | Scots Norse word order is incredibly strict, relying more on particles than word order for changing the sentence type. The typical order is: | ||
#Preverbal particle | #Preverbal particle(s) | ||
#Verb | #Verb | ||
#Postverbal particle(s) | #Postverbal particle(s) | ||
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===Questions and answers=== | ===Questions and answers=== | ||
Scots Norse lacks a true equivalent to "no", the closest thing being "è(gh)" ("not"), which can often be used on it's own when a form of "be" + "not" suffices for an answer, as in: | Scots Norse lacks a true equivalent to "no", the closest thing being "è(gh)" ("not"), which can often be used on it's own when a form of "be" + "not" suffices for an answer, as in: | ||