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As a consequence of topic-first verb-second word order, Skellan is wh-in-situ unlike English:
As a consequence of topic-first verb-second word order, Skellan is wh-in-situ unlike English:


:'''''Iar cain iar taw lly bløgin rreem?'''''
:'''''Iar cain iar taw lly bløgin rreem dia tarsiad?'''''
:2SG eat.PERF 2SG what for lunch today
:2SG eat.PERF 2SG what for lunch today LOC-SPEC school
:''What did you have for lunch today?''
:''What did you have for lunch today in school?''


==Negation==
==Negation==
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