
Conlangery #53: Topicalization
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The Grammar of the Language
It's perfectly fine for you to have sort of odd, warfian things going on. But you don't want to go too far with those kind of things because at some point you can start to sound a little weird. The other thing that I want to say is he's talking about the subject is often excluded due to the community of fictional speakers' focus on what is done and who's affected more. And if your entire verbal system is designed around raising the affectedness, then once again we're back to an Austronesian system,. not necessarily a passive system.
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