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41. Rumoh gopnyan ji-hadap u laot.<br />

House he- 3-face to sea<br />

'His house Is facing the sea.'<br />

42. Tanoh nyoe sit ka sabe roh-jih.<br />

Land this EMP PERF always fallow-3<br />

'This ricefield has always been left fallow.'<br />

43. Ho ji-tren jalan nyoe?<br />

To where 3-go down road this<br />

'Where is this road leading down to?'<br />

When the verb of the predicate is one of those that<br />

take proclitics in agreeing with its subject, no matter what<br />

kind of subject the sentence has, the verb must be made to<br />

agree with its subject.<br />

44. a) Meja nyoe hana got ji-dong.<br />

Table this NEG good 3-stand<br />

'This table does not stand very well.'<br />

b) *Meja nyoe hana got dbng.<br />

Table this NEG good stand<br />

45. a) Ek ji-seuk guni nyoe meunyo lon-tarek?<br />

Will 3-move gunny this if 1-pull<br />

'Will the gunny sack move if I'puli it?'<br />

* _ *<br />

b) *Ek seuk guni nyoe meunyo lon-tarek?<br />

Will move gunny this if 1-pull

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