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Conlangery #73: Khangaþyagon

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Is There a Second Person Imperative?

In Ha'Yathya Agon, adverbs are treated as dependents of the verb and so they agree with the verb. It's common to have dependents agree with their heads in languages that have agreement. If you duplicate the inflectional morphology on a verb and putting it on an adverb, you could potentially drop the verb. This is something I haven't seen but there may be someone else who has done it.

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