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The pronouns may seem strange for Indo-Europeans, but are utterly normal for Semitic speakers.  There are independent forms which can only serve as the subject of a clause.  Another set of forms serves two functions: they attach to verbs to mark direct objects, or they attach to nouns to indicate genitival possession.
The pronouns may seem strange for Indo-Europeans, but are utterly normal for Semitic speakers.  There are independent forms which can only serve as the subject of a clause.  Another set of forms serves two functions: they attach to verbs to mark direct objects, or they attach to nouns to indicate genitival possession.


== Verbs ==
== Verbs ==