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Bhadhagha is a head-initial, topic-comment language with V2 order. It is wh-in-situ, unlike Tíogall. | Bhadhagha is a head-initial, topic-comment language with V2 order. It is wh-in-situ, unlike Tíogall. | ||
The man thanks the teacher = Shos molù am dhùbhòinn (lit. the man, he thanks the teacher), or Dhùbhòinn mola shos hù (lit. the teacher, the man thanks him) | The man thanks the teacher = Shos molù am dhùbhòinn (lit. the man, he thanks the teacher), or Dhùbhòinn mola shos am hù (lit. the teacher, the man thanks him) | ||
The teacher thanks the man = Dhùbhòinn molù am shos (lit. the teacher, he thanks the man), or Shos mola dhùbhòinn hù (lit. the man, the teacher thanks him) | The teacher thanks the man = Dhùbhòinn molù am shos (lit. the teacher, he thanks the man), or Shos mola dhùbhòinn am hù (lit. the man, the teacher thanks him) | ||
===Relative clauses=== | ===Relative clauses=== |
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