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As a consequence of topic-first verb-second word order, Skellan is wh-in-situ unlike English:
As a consequence of topic-first verb-second word order, Skellan is wh-in-situ unlike English:


:'''''Iar cain iar taw lly bløgin rreem dia tarsiad?'''''
:'''''Iar cain iar taw lly bløgin dia tarsiad rreem?'''''
:2SG eat.PERF 2SG what for lunch today LOC-SPEC school
:2SG eat.PERF 2SG what for lunch LOC-SPEC school today
:''What did you have for lunch today in school?''
:''What did you have for lunch in school today?''


==Negation==
==Negation==
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