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What's special about the Sindhi language and why you should care

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Transforming English to <strong>Sindhi</strong><br />

• Object goes before <strong>the</strong> verb<br />

Anil<br />

put<br />

<strong>the</strong> cart<br />

before<br />

<strong>the</strong><br />

horse<br />

Anil<br />

cart<br />

put<br />

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Transforming English to <strong>Sindhi</strong><br />

• Postposition follows <strong>the</strong> noun it modifies,<br />

all preceding <strong>the</strong> object<br />

Anil<br />

put<br />

<strong>the</strong> cart<br />

before<br />

<strong>the</strong><br />

horse<br />

Anil<br />

horse<br />

before<br />

cart<br />

put<br />

Aniila<br />

ghoRe<br />

aggyaan<br />

gaaddo<br />

vidho<br />

May 2003 Jennifer Cole 26<br />

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