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{{PAGENAME}} is almost completely head-initial, except for compound words which are head-final. The constituent order is VSO. Background information (usually in the order {{sc|time-manner-place}}) may be placed before the verb (unlike in Irish), after the subject, or after the direct object. However, no constituent may come between the verb and the subject.
{{PAGENAME}} is almost completely head-initial, except for compound words which are head-final. The constituent order is VSO. Background information (usually in the order {{sc|time-manner-place}}) may be placed before the verb (unlike in Irish), after the subject, or after the direct object. However, no constituent may come between the verb and the subject.
:'''''Téann h-aeilidh iar mún, a h-áma?'''''
:/tiən ɪs h‿eːʟəɬ iər mʉːn, ə h‿aːmə/
:''Why do you love me, mom?''


===Noun phrase===
===Noun phrase===