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Morphosyntax & Alignment

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The language operates on an Ergative-Absolutive alignment framework executed through an isolating, analytic morphology.

Patientive Lability

Verbs in Interstellar Standard are patientive labile. They change their argument structure dynamically without altering their root form, shifting between transitive action and ambient state based on the presence of a direct object.

Active Transitive Structure

Labile Ambient Shift

nga hi kum

kum hi

1SG see ship

ship see/visible

I see the ship.

The ship is visible / perceived.

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