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==Function== |
==Function== |
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{{tp|en}} {{tp|en}} introduces a new {{w|Subject (grammar)|subject}}, similarly to how the particles {{tp|[[li]]}} and {{tp|[[e]]}} introduce a {{w|Predicate (grammar)|predicate}} and {{w|Object (grammar)|direct object}}, respectively. In standard usage, it chiefly appears in between subjects. |
{{tp|en}} {{tp|en}} introduces a new {{w|Subject (grammar)|subject}}, similarly to how the particles {{tp|[[li]]}} and {{tp|[[e]]}} introduce a {{w|Predicate (grammar)|predicate}} and {{w|Object (grammar)|direct object}}, respectively. In standard usage, it chiefly appears in between subjects. |
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In {{tp|[[nasin kijetesantakalu]]}} and similar [[styles of speech]], it is proposed that {{tp|en}} is a general subject marker particle, where the first subject is always unmarked, thus it only appears between multiple subjects. |
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