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 ==Faulty accusative==
-The faulty accusative particle is ''ym''.
+The faulty accusative particle is ''ym'', which etymologically was a filler word like "um..."
 :'''''A duvwñ, mol a tehd ym ob.'''''
 :SPEC teacher thank SPEC child FA 3SG.M
-:''The child thanks the teacher.'' (etymologically: 'The teacher, the child thanks umm... him.')
+:''The child thanks the teacher.'' (lit. 'The teacher, the child thanks him.')
 ''Ym'' is not used when the subject is a pronoun:
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 :'''''A tehd, mol ob a duvwñ.'''''
 :SPEC teacher thank 3SG.M SPEC teacher
-:''The child thanks the teacher.'' (etymologically: 'The child, he thanks the teacher.')
+:''The child thanks the teacher.'' (lit. 'The child, he thanks the teacher.')
 ==Negation==