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Eevo is strongly head-initial (with exceptions in poetry). It usually uses VSO word order; the focused constituent is fronted.
Eevo is strongly head-initial (with exceptions in poetry). It usually uses VSO word order; the focused constituent is fronted.
===Noun phrase===
===Noun phrase===
''ci'' and ''to'' are used as determiners before the noun. The "unspecified"/"irrealis" determiner ''to'' is used when asking question or in negative statements.
''cy'' and ''to'' are used as definite and indefinite articles before the noun phrase.
 
===Relative clauses===
===Relative clauses===
*''en'' is used when the head is the subject in the relative clause
*''en'' is used when the head is the subject in the relative clause