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Lastly, ''Xobchyk'' features '''split-predicate constructions''', where the verb stem is separated into multiple components distributed across a clause. These constructions are especially common in expressions of motion, emotion, and obligation, and they often combine analytic particles with stem fragments to signal complex aspectual or modal distinctions. | Lastly, ''Xobchyk'' features '''split-predicate constructions''', where the verb stem is separated into multiple components distributed across a clause. These constructions are especially common in expressions of motion, emotion, and obligation, and they often combine analytic particles with stem fragments to signal complex aspectual or modal distinctions. | ||
The progressive is formed by doubling the first consonant. If the first consonant is already doubled, like in “ | |||
Here’s the complete conjugation of the verb '''tal''' (to see): | Here’s the complete conjugation of the verb '''tal''' (to see): | ||