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There are no precedents to follow in other languages because they did not have this word order. | There are no precedents to follow in other languages because they did not have this word order. | ||
Order #3 probably works best in an SVO language, since the /e/ functions as a verb. (This means it would need the tense prefix on.) Orer #1 goes best with the proto-language and all the other languages in the world, since those are SOV. | |||
It is possible that order #2 would mean "the man used ''a'' knife". | |||
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To do:
What is the Baywatch word order for "the man used his knife"? Is it
- si ppē si e nō
- The man, he used knife
- si ppē e nō
- The man used knife
- si ppē e si nō
- The man used his knife
There are no precedents to follow in other languages because they did not have this word order.
Order #3 probably works best in an SVO language, since the /e/ functions as a verb. (This means it would need the tense prefix on.) Orer #1 goes best with the proto-language and all the other languages in the world, since those are SOV.
It is possible that order #2 would mean "the man used a knife".
