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**with ''eor'' 'on', indicates "upon/as soon as the action is taking place" or, when possessed, "upon the POSSESSOR's VERBing" | **with ''eor'' 'on', indicates "upon/as soon as the action is taking place" or, when possessed, "upon the POSSESSOR's VERBing" | ||
**with ''nae'' 'by' or with ''ok'' 'from', indicates that the verb's action serves a purpose: "by VERBing" | **with ''nae'' 'by' or with ''ok'' 'from', indicates that the verb's action serves a purpose: "by VERBing" | ||
**with the accusative marker ''ljeo'', indicates a complement clause. | **with the accusative marker ''ljeo'', indicates a complement clause. There are two possible syntaxes: | ||
***''ljeo + SUBJECT + seo/s + VERB-a'' | ***''ljeo + SUBJECT + seo/s + VERB-a'' | ||
*** | ***''ljeo + VERB + SUBJECT'' (possessed verbal noun) | ||
====Split-ergativity==== | ====Split-ergativity==== | ||