139,648
edits
Scellan/Syntax: Difference between revisions
m
→Topic-prominence
mNo edit summary |
|||
| Line 17: | Line 17: | ||
Topic-prominent sentences can have different syntaxes from English: | Topic-prominent sentences can have different syntaxes from English: | ||
:'''''Berð | :'''''Berð leð ind þyb orð.''''' | ||
:palm | :palm be_in_state 3PL.POSS.PL leaf big | ||
:''Palms have big leaves.'' [lit. palms-in-general, their leaves are big] | :''Palms have big leaves.'' [lit. palms-in-general, their leaves are big] | ||
===Exceptions=== | ===Exceptions=== | ||