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161. * fSI Mae ngon Teungku di Ujong] Ji-duek jeh-pat.
Title Mae and "Teungku di Ujong" 3y-sit there
'Mae and "Teungku di Ujong" are sitting there.'
The more acceptable order is the one with the respected
person placed in the first position. If the NP representing
a child or person of lower status is going to be highlighted
by placing it at the beginning of the sentence, a different
construction is used, for instance, by making the NP the
subject and placing the other NP under a comitative PP with
nqon 'with' at the end of the sentence.
162. Si Mae ji-jak u meusijid ngbn Teungku di Ujong.
Title Mae 3y-go to mosque with "Teungku di Ujong"
'Mae has gone to the mosque with "Teungku di
Ujong".'
If the pronoun kamoe 'weexc' is combined with a second
person pronoun as subject, the verb must be made to agree
with the subject as a whole, which is qeutanvoe 'we^--.'
163. Kamoe ngbn droeneuh sigb ta-beurangkat.
Weexc and you- same time l^nc-leave
'You and we are going to leave at the same time.'
Sometimes, a third person and a second person combine
as a compound subject in the order third person - second
person. If the second person pronoun is higher than or equal
to the third person NP, the verb can also be made to agree