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Conlangery #91: Srínawésin

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The Importance of Non-Incorporation in Languages

explicit objects are pretty much nearly always incorporated. And then the implicit objects are marked with class markers. Non-incorporation tends to be more restrained in every human language I'm aware of. In particular, human languages are pretty resistant to high animate nouns being incorporated. So this is unusual to have so many living things as possible objects incorporate that way.

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