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There are two (non-interchangeable!) ways to say 'Noun X is noun Y'. (Khmer makes a similar distinction.) | There are two (non-interchangeable!) ways to say 'Noun X is noun Y'. (Khmer makes a similar distinction.) | ||
#'''Equality''' is expressed using ''X (COP) Y''. This is used to assert that noun phrases X and Y refer to the same thing. | #'''Equality''' is expressed using ''X (COP) Y (PRON)''. This is used to assert that noun phrases X and Y refer to the same thing. | ||
#:'''''Ñen a fawl ry ñiþúin awr dy.''''' | #:'''''Ñen a fawl ry ñiþúin awr dy.''''' | ||
#:DEM.DIST DET.SG year REL enter-PRET 3PL in | #:DEM.DIST DET.SG year REL enter-PRET 3PL in | ||