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==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
Windermere is an analytic, head-initial, SVO language but subordinate clauses are VSO, unless preceded by the particle ''ŋa'' (in which case it's SVO). | Windermere is an analytic, head-initial, SVO language but subordinate and optative clauses are VSO, unless preceded by the particle ''ŋa'' (in which case it's SVO). | ||
Subjects in VSO clauses are preceded by the preposition ''e'' (which fuses with the specific article ''se'' and definite article ''fi'' into ''es'' and ''ef'' respectively). | Subjects in VSO clauses are preceded by the preposition ''e'' (which fuses with the specific article ''se'' and definite article ''fi'' into ''es'' and ''ef'' respectively). | ||