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==Syntax== | ==Syntax== | ||
=== | === The auxiliary ''bė'' === | ||
The defective auxiliary ''bė'' (inf. and w-form ''bė'', past/imperative ''bu''; related to Hebrew בא 'to come') is used to form dynamic passives. | The defective auxiliary ''bė'' (inf. and w-form ''bė'', past/imperative ''bu''; related to Hebrew בא 'to come') is used to form dynamic passives and the future. | ||
* ''Yn galt bė fyþuh'' = The door is opening (being opened) | * ''Yn galt bė fyþuh'' = The door is opening (being opened) | ||
* ''Yn galt bu fyþuh'' = The door (was) opened | * ''Yn galt bu fyþuh'' = The door (was) opened | ||
* ''Yn galt fyþuh'' = The door is open (lit. opened) | * ''Yn galt fyþuh'' = The door is open (lit. opened) | ||
* ''David bė fþėh yn galt'' = David will open the door | |||
===Faulty accusative marker=== | ===Faulty accusative marker=== | ||