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Interesting Grammatical Features Anonymous 07/02/2023 (Sun) 02:22:01 No. 28
Personally, I like switch-reference cases. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Switch-reference
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Anonymous 07/02/2023 (Sun) 09:43:56 No. 33
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How do switch references affect coherence of sentences that have this feature?
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Anonymous 07/03/2023 (Mon) 05:02:25 No. 41
>>33 switch reference markers show if subject in a subordinate clause is the same as the subject in the main clause or a different subject to make sentences more clear
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Anonymous 07/03/2023 (Mon) 16:40:33 No. 42
I don't understand can you explain to me in simple english and an example too sorry thank you
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Helloworld2023 07/03/2023 (Mon) 16:46:37 No. 43
>>42 an example: >while he did a thing, he(same person) did another thing vs >while he did a thing, he(different person) did another thing but imagine those parens were case markers
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Anonymous 07/03/2023 (Mon) 16:57:52 No. 44
>>43 I see now thank you very much. very intresting
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