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As a consequence of topic-first verb-second word order, Skellan is wh-in-situ unlike English: | As a consequence of topic-first verb-second word order, Skellan is wh-in-situ unlike English: | ||
:'''''Iar cain iar taw lly bløgin rreem?''''' | :'''''Iar cain iar taw lly bløgin rreem dia tarsiad?''''' | ||
:2SG eat.PERF 2SG what for lunch today | :2SG eat.PERF 2SG what for lunch today LOC-SPEC school | ||
:''What did you have for lunch today?'' | :''What did you have for lunch today in school?'' | ||
==Negation== | ==Negation== | ||