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==Syntax==
==Syntax==
Classical Netagin is syntactically ergative. Word order is subject-verb in intransitive clauses and object-verb-subject in transitive clauses.
Classical Netagin uses Austronesian alignment.
===Case markers===
The two case markers are:
*''ʔes'' = indirect case
*''yi'' = direct case
===Preverbs===
===Preverbs===
When preverbs such as negation or subordinate conjunctions are used, the verb takes the "opposite" aspect of unpreceded verbs:  
When preverbs such as negation or subordinate conjunctions are used, the verb takes the "opposite" aspect of unpreceded verbs:  
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