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Marked word orders are possible, usually for emphasis. For example, the particle ''le'' (< PIE *de), always in second position in a VS(O) construction, shifts focus to the subject: | Marked word orders are possible, usually for emphasis. For example, the particle ''le'' (< PIE *de), always in second position in a VS(O) construction, shifts focus to the subject: | ||
{{Gloss | {{Gloss | ||
| phrase = Esyim le | | phrase = Esyim le mek. | ||
| gloss = be.<small>PRES.IND.1SG</small>. <small>EMPH_PARTICLE</small>. <small>1SG.NOM</small>. | | gloss = be.<small>PRES.IND.1SG</small>. <small>EMPH_PARTICLE</small>. <small>1SG.NOM</small>. | ||
| translation = It's me. | | translation = It's me. |
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