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The demonstratives, when pronominal, are שאַ, שין, שוֹט ''șa, șin, șud'' corresponding to the Irish demonstratives ''seo, sin, siúd''. The adnominal demonstratives may use | The demonstratives, when pronominal, are שאַ, שין, שוֹט ''șa, șin, șud'' corresponding to the Irish demonstratives ''seo, sin, siúd''. The adnominal demonstratives may use | ||
* the native Gaelic syntax: אן עיהא שאַ ''ăn eythă șa'' 'this night' | * the native Gaelic syntax: אן עיהא שאַ ''ăn eythă șa'' 'this night' | ||
* the Hebrew syntax: אן | * the Hebrew syntax: אן עיהא אן שאַ ''ăn eythă ăn șa'' | ||
* the Arabic syntax (imported via Medieval Hebrew): שאַ אן | * the Arabic syntax (imported via Medieval Hebrew): שאַ אן עיהא ''șa ăn eythă'' | ||
** This more commonly means 'this is the night'. | ** This more commonly means 'this is the night'. | ||
The first two are roughly equally common and the last syntax is the rarest. | The first two are roughly equally common and the last syntax is the rarest. | ||