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*:''mak, pare ras, tanire [] mar vańe tavi'' → “Mark, red is he, taller is [he] than taller is David” | *:''mak, pare ras, tanire [] mar vańe tavi'' → “Mark, red is he, taller is [he] than taller is David” | ||
*''no-'' is variously translated as “great, many, much, very, really, truly” depending on context and is a general intensifier which attaches to any word. | *''no-'' is variously translated as “great, many, much, very, really, truly” depending on context and is a general intensifier which attaches to any word. | ||
*The directive enclitic ''=e'' habitually works several jobs including doing night shifts as an object marker for relclauses, a benefactive/dative marker here and there on saturdays, all this beyond being a typical 'directive'. Oh, right, let's not forget, sometimes it works a bit like a translative, (NP NP=e), e.g. ''mak nansi=e'' “Mark became Nancy”. It attaches to phrases. | *The directive enclitic '''=e''' habitually works several jobs including doing night shifts as an object marker for relclauses, a benefactive/dative marker here and there on saturdays, all this beyond being a typical 'directive'. Oh, right, let's not forget, sometimes it works a bit like a translative, (NP NP=e), e.g. ''mak nansi=e'' “Mark became Nancy”. It attaches to phrases. | ||
==Bonus== | ==Bonus== | ||