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Conlangery #67: Alũbetah

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Is There a Pause Word Order?

It only has like the three standard prepositions and I was like three. That's a bit well. So, elic means behind and it's formed by adding the preposition n, meaning on, on or at to the noun ik ik, meaning back. There's a passive voice but it works in an odd way. He's just sort of switches places. It looks like you can topicalize or... It looks like topics tend to be towards the front. Which makes sense. Or you can decopicalize a subject moving it to the back.

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