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==Syntax== | ==Syntax== | ||
Default OSV | Default OSV in active voice, except when the object is a pronoun, wherein it takes the SVO form:<br> | ||
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|"The philosopher read the book" | |"The philosopher read the book" | ||
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|top= ר סכת בבלת | |||
|ר סכת בבלת | |||
|r skt bblt | |||
|ira saíkat ābūlá-ta | |||
|the.{{gcl|ERG|ergative case}} philosophy.{{gcl|INTORG|intellectual organism noun}} book.{{gcl|VTA|active transitive verb}}.{{gcl|PERF|perfective}}-you{{gcl|CONS|construct state}} | |||
|"The philosopher read you" | |||
}} | |||
... | |||
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|"The book was read by the philosopher" | |"The book was read by the philosopher" | ||
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syntax of pronouns is different though | |||
*asa ira saíkat abūlá, because the pronoun is already treated as an article | |||
ACTIVE VOICE | |||
dîtis ira saíkat abūlá [OSV] "the philosopher read the book" | |||
ira saíkat abūlá-ta [SVO] "the philosopher read you" | |||
siktí tā abūlá [OSV] "you read the philosopher" | |||
PASSIVE VOICE | |||
dîts ira siktí babál [SPV] "the book was read by the philosopher" | |||
ata siktí babál [SPV] "you were read by the philosopher" | |||
saíkat ira babálat [SVP] "the philosopher was read by you" | |||
MEDIO-PASSIVE VOICE... | |||
sáikat iru abbál? | |||
CAUSATIVE VOICE... | |||
... | |||
an [construct state] of anu | |||
nu [clitic | |||
''they say that I want to work tommorrow, in order to earn money; me, who knew nothing about it''<br> | ''they say that I want to work tommorrow, in order to earn money; me, who knew nothing about it''<br> | ||