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:''In my opinion, they are mere children.'' | :''In my opinion, they are mere children.'' | ||
:'''''Hyroṉḏuar, | :'''''Hyroṉḏuar, hyteituar?''''' | ||
:hy-roṉḏ-uar, hy- | :hy-roṉḏ-uar, hy-teit-uar | ||
:Q-man-COP.2SG, Q- | :Q-man-COP.2SG, Q-child-COP.PRES.2SG | ||
:''Are you a man or a | :''Are you a man or a boy?'' | ||
When the copula is added on nouns without an evidential, it emphasizes the noun or simply indicates the tense of an action (either past or non-past). | When the copula is added on nouns without an evidential, it emphasizes the noun or simply indicates the tense of an action (either past or non-past). | ||