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| ''geeth'' || '''''au''''' || ''ootawnaekhlaat'' || ''leed'' | | ''geeth'' || '''''au''''' || ''ootawnaekhlaat'' || ''leed'' | ||
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| tree || REL/OBJ || cause-burn || I | | tree || REL/OBJ || cause-burn || I | ||
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|colspan="4"|'The tree that I burn.' | |||
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(Note: There is a subject in the relative clause - ''leed'' ("I") - since "I" am doing the burning. It appears after the verb because the verb is always second. Also, the verb is slightly different. ''aekhlaat'' means something is burning. I am making it burn, so the verb is literally "to cause-to-burn." For more on that construction, see the section on | (Note: There is a subject in the relative clause - ''leed'' ("I") - since "I" am doing the burning. It appears after the verb because the verb is always second. Also, the verb is slightly different. ''aekhlaat'' means something is burning. I am making it burn, so the verb is literally "to cause-to-burn." For more on that construction, see the section on | ||