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molaigh séid -> molaid "ye thank"
molaigh séid -> molaid "ye thank"
molaigh hár -> molar "they thank"
molaigh hár -> molar "they thank"
molaigh mé -> molam "... who/that thank(s)"
Impersonal: molaobh "one thanks"
Impersonal: molaobh "one thanks"
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===Relative clauses===
===Relative clauses===


Relative clauses work similarly:
Relative clauses work similarly. The resumptive pronoun 'mè' is used to refer back to the head of the relative clause.
 
Dhùbhòinn ri mhola shos (mè) - The teacher who the man thanked (lit: the teacher REL the man thanked RES)
 
Dhùbhòinn ri mholam shos - The teacher who thanked the man (lit: the teacher REL RES thanked the man)
 
Shois ri h-aoncam hàr - The men who fed them (lit: the men REL RES fed them)
 
Shois ri h-aoncar mè - The men who they fed (lit: the men REL they fed RES)


Dhùbhòinn ri mhola shos hù - The teacher who the man thanked (lit: the teacher REL the man thanked him)


Dhùbhòinn ri mholù shos - The teacher who thanked the man (lit: the teacher REL he thanked the man)


===Constituent order===
===Constituent order===
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