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====The Verb | ====The Verb Phrase Structure ==== | ||
The following example demonstrates a complex verb predicate, with the Inverse marker ''ta='' cliticizing to the coverb ''yam'' (accompany) in the Imperfect aspect, followed by the main verb ''yayak'' (go up a mountain) with the Hearsay Evidential suffix ''-kor'', and finally the copula marked with the redundent Inverse clitic ''ta'=''. | The following example demonstrates a complex verb predicate, with the Inverse marker ''ta='' cliticizing to the coverb ''yam'' (accompany) in the Imperfect aspect, followed by the main verb ''yayak'' (go up a mountain) with the Hearsay Evidential suffix ''-kor'', and finally the copula marked with the redundent Inverse clitic ''ta'=''. |
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