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::''Gjume wärde broþer meines in Kanada gebåren.'' (''Friday was brother mine in Canada born'') "My brother was born in Canada on Friday." | ::''Gjume wärde broþer meines in Kanada gebåren.'' (''Friday was brother mine in Canada born'') "My brother was born in Canada on Friday." | ||
::''Alle manskes wärþen gebårene freie jah ibene in wärde jah rähtem.'' (''all humans are born free and equal in dignity and rights'') "All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights." | ::''Alle manskes wärþen gebårene freie jah ibene in wärde jah rähtem.'' (''all humans are born free and equal in dignity and rights'') "All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights." | ||
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Relative clauses are generally verb-final. However, if the clause has complex arguments, the verb can be moved to the beginning of the clause (preceded by the subject, if present). | |||
====Adverbial clauses=== | |||
Adverbial clauses ('if', 'until', etc) are generally either verb-initial or verb-final. | |||
===Noun phrase=== | ===Noun phrase=== | ||