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Alternatively, because of the copula-optional nature of the language as concerns adjectives, it is also correct to render this as: ''Kashki hati savati bagè ku''. (“Very was good dog that.”) | Alternatively, because of the copula-optional nature of the language as concerns adjectives, it is also correct to render this as: ''Kashki hati savati bagè ku''. (“Very was good dog that.”) | ||
====Verb Phrases==== | |||
The typical verb phrase is arranged: | |||
# Subject | |||
# Object | |||
# Spatial Adverb or Phrase | |||
# Temporal Adverb or Phrase | |||
# Standard Adverb | |||
# Negative Marker | |||
# '''<span style="font-variant: small-caps;">Verb</span>''' | |||
# (Subject)<ref>There is a series of verbs derived from intransitive verbs where the subject is repeated after the verb in the manner of single-word subjects.</ref> | |||
Verb Phrases consisting solely of one-word subject and verb: | |||
# Subject | |||
# '''<span style="font-variant: small-caps;">Verb</span>''' | |||
===Copular Clauses=== | ===Copular Clauses=== |