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 :NEG thing DET NEG change-PRET
 :'Everything changed.' (literally 'Nothing did not change.')
-===Contrasting===
-Contrastive part-clauses borrow the syntax from cleft constructions used in focus clauses.
-:''Dy ell Rewhd a Maið, ah twm a ry Hmorill.''
-: Rewhd loves Maið, but Hmorill does not [love him].
-:''Dy ell a Rewhd a Maið, ah twm a Gelli.''
-:Rewhd loves Maið, but she does not love Gelli.
 ==Noun phrase==