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The abstract demonstrative (referring to sentences or facts) is ''suð''.
The abstract demonstrative (referring to sentences or facts) is ''suð''.
===Words for yes and no===
*''in'' (from *hinn "indeed") = 'yes' in reply to a present-copula sentence
*''lu'' = 'no' in reply to a present-copula sentence
*''ríð'' (from rahīδī "I saw") = past 'yes'
*''lu fow'' (from lū 3aśō inflected) = past 'no'
*''jąf'' (from ja3śē, inflected) = future 'yes'
*''lu jąf'' (inflected) = future 'no'
*''bal'' = imperative 'no'
''xé'' may be added before any of these words to strengthen these: ''"Ti bø xehpin te?" "Xé in."'' = "Do you like tea?" "Of course."


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