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How things are ordered in GEQ
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[comments] grammar basicgeq
1. Idioms/Sayings
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4. the structure
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VOS with null-verbalization. if no subject is provided, it's assumed from context.
After the subject, adverbial phrases. The property slot defines what the next content slot is related to.
Each (part of the sentence) normally contains one word, so the VI# family of words are needed to link words in a slot together. In the pseudogloss below, I represent this family with a + (alternatively, to show which direction emphasis goes, I can use <+ (emp. on first word) and +> (emp. on second word)). Numbers don't need these, so instead they are ended by these words. Other connecting words would be in[]
pseudogloss
| pseudogloss | English |
| pen paper + mine I | I write my paper |
| ear shout + panic you dueTo/CausedBy I [with] friends + concern location mountain + top | You hear me with concerned friends scream (lit. shout in panic) from a mountain top |
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