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*Possessum is marked | *Possessum is marked | ||
*TAM is entirely marked on nouns. Verbs do not mark TAM. | *TAM is entirely marked on nouns. Verbs do not mark TAM. | ||
*Modifiers are conflated into one category, the possessive. There are no balanced subordinate clauses. | *<s>Modifiers are conflated into one category, the possessive. There are no balanced subordinate clauses.</s> | ||
**Possessive: The prize of the month | **<s>Possessive: The prize of the month</s> | ||
**Relative clauses: The sword of his slaying the dragon with it < action noun carries TAM of relative clause | **<s>Relative clauses: The sword of his slaying the dragon with it < action noun carries TAM of relative clause</s> | ||
**Adjective: The sword of sacredness | **<s>Adjective: The sword of sacredness</s> | ||
==Witcanese== | ==Witcanese== |
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