Verse:Tdūrzů/Knench: Difference between revisions
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*'''''þé''' Parm '''bə''' laht'' = Parm will go (imperfective) | *'''''þé''' Parm '''bə''' laht'' = Parm will go (imperfective) | ||
*''Laht!'' = Go! (number neutral) | *''Laht!'' = Go! (number neutral) | ||
*''''' | *'''''Gbenu''' laht!'' (3uqbinu lekt "follow us to go") = Let's go! | ||
In clauses with a copula and a nominal subject, written Crannish prefers the ''subject-indexing construction'' (SIC), ''R'ižəs bø hél u ð'abwəs'', over ''R'ižəs bø hél abwəs''. The SIC is etymologically "See the man when he's eating the apple", cf. Biblical and literary Modern Hebrew באכלו את התפוח "when he eats the apple (but tense- and aspect-neutral)". | In clauses with a copula and a nominal subject, written Crannish prefers the ''subject-indexing construction'' (SIC), ''R'ižəs bø hél u ð'abwəs'', over ''R'ižəs bø hél abwəs''. The SIC is etymologically "See the man when he's eating the apple", cf. Biblical and literary Modern Hebrew באכלו את התפוח "when he eats the apple (but tense- and aspect-neutral)". | ||