Difference between revisions of "Parenthetical expressions"
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Latest revision as of 18:16, 11 November 2013
- Parentheticals cannot intervene between the finite verb and the subject.
Dh'fhàg Dàibhidh, tha mi cinnteach, an dè leave.pst David be.pres 1sg sure yesterday 'David, I am sure, left yesterday.' (Adger 2000)
*Dh'fhàg, tha mi cinnteach, Dàibhidh an dè leave.pst be.pres 1sg sure David yesterday (Adger 2000)
