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Conlangery #35: Practicum – Getting Rid of Case Marking

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The Importance of Word Order in English

The language is fairly strict in terms of word order it's prepositional rather than postpositional. In addition to this text he did part of the Maguffie reader which is frankly an easier way to account for what's going on. The tense marking is really interesting because like you said basically it can attach itself to subject pronouns. Yes also and it can be just encoded on the copula or copula.

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