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===Dependent clauses=== | ===Dependent clauses=== | ||
====Complement clauses==== | ====Complement clauses==== | ||
The complementizer is '' | The complementizer is ''mhfa''; complement clauses, by default, are VSO and have no topic. | ||
:'''''Linn càid | :'''''Linn càid mhfa dheàmha shaobh ri Praimhìn am shmodh.''''' | ||
:''I know that Praimhìn's dog ate the bone.'' | :''I know that Praimhìn's dog ate the bone.'' | ||
It is not impossible to topicalize a complement clause however: | It is not impossible to topicalize a complement clause however: | ||
:'''''Ducnanna | :'''''Ducnanna mhfa Shèinimh lac nòs ag Rhostairimh lac nuighil.''''' | ||
:''I think Chick Corean is easy and Roshterian is hard.'' | :''I think Chick Corean is easy and Roshterian is hard.'' | ||