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Noun markers

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Instead of relying on verbal declensions, Post-ebitanese (Ebitanèç) uses a discourse markers that functions as inffixes. They do not necessarily imply a syntax change:

Plural

(c)ass

Can -> Canass
Tàvul-> Tavulass
Affar-> Afarass


(v)ss

Televisò-> Televisòss
Acûa-> Àcûass
Arenna-> Arènnass


Connective (and)

(c)ce

Can & Cad-> Can cadce


(v)c

Tàvul & Cadre-> Tàvul Cadrec


Connective (meanwhile)

Ja_(c)

He likes cake and I like ice cream-> Idi plac dorta, jamei plac surbè


J'(v)

She loves dogs and I love cats!-> Îe îun' canass j'îeu îunu cadass!


Imperfective Past

(Prep)'+(Perf. Past)

for direct transitive and instransitive: Prep= Asç

Indirect transitive:

I talked to you.-> Îeu vorbèll add dei.

I used to talk to you.-Îeu add'vorbéll deî.

We needed to talk to you.-> Nos necams dom vorbari add dei.

We used to need to talk to you.-> Nos dom'necams vorbari add dei.

Direct transitive and indirect

She spoke in English.-> Îe vorbòll Angleza.

She used to speak in English.-> Îe asç'vorbòll Angleza.

Did you sleep well?-> Du dormìsçt ben?

Did you use to sleep well?-> Du asç'dormisçt ben?