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Da is an SVO language. Verbs are placed after the subject, adjectives follow the noun, and adverbs follow the verb. | Da is an SVO language. Verbs are placed after the subject, adjectives follow the noun, and adverbs follow the verb. | ||
It is not uncommon, however, to place a word or phrase in front of the sentence for additional emphasis. E.g. one would say ''Kasunotei du | It is not uncommon, however, to place a word or phrase in front of the sentence for additional emphasis. E.g. one would say ''Kasunotei du mí kasishaohuit'' (Today I am going to the store) instead of ''Du mí kasishaohuit kasunotei'' (I am going to the store today). | ||
Da adjectives are virtually indistinguishable from intransitive verbs. | Da adjectives are virtually indistinguishable from intransitive verbs. | ||