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 ==Syntax==
-=== The auxiliary ''bė'' ===
-The defective auxiliary ''bė'' (inf. and w-form ''bė'', past/imperative ''bu''; from the conflation of two roots, one a cognate of Hebrew בא 'to come' and the other a cognate of Hebrew אבה 'to be willing')  is used to form dynamic passives and the future.
-* ''Yn galt bė fyþuh'' = The door is opening (being opened)
-* ''Yn galt bu fyþuh'' = The door (was) opened
-* ''Yn galt fyþuh'' = The door is open (lit. opened)
-* ''Dawid bė fþėh yn galt'' = David will open the door
 ===Faulty accusative marker===
 The faulty accusative marker ''iþ'' is used. It behaves like the MSA accusative case and the Welsh soft mutation for direct objects: when there is a constituent separating the verb or predicate from a second constituent, ''iþ'' comes between the two constituents regardless of whether the second constituent is actually a direct object. Example: