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There are conjunctions for time clauses, however the construction ''għar'' + the infinitive is commonly used: | There are conjunctions for time clauses, however the construction ''għar'' + the infinitive is commonly used: | ||
*''għar zhá'unal'' = when I awake/have awakened | *''għar zhá'unal'' = when I awake/have awakened | ||
*''zhar't | *''zhar't lidanzháis láathvai, chōns għar kháir't.'' (FUT 1SG-APP-come-3SG.A together every LOC go-3SG.A = Whenever she goes, I'm going together with her.'') | ||
In infinitive clauses, the possessor of the infinitive is the absolutive noun, and ''mi'' is used in front of the ergative noun. | In infinitive clauses, the possessor of the infinitive is the absolutive noun, and ''mi'' is used in front of the ergative noun. | ||