"verb" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Like most other languages with objects preceding the verb, it is postpositional.
- When only a subject is a present, the subject precedes the verb, as it does in English:
- For example, in English the subject usually precedes the verb, and the negated form of smoke is do not smoke.
- If needed, the past may be indicated by preceding the verb with e, and the future with i.
- The proclitic form for the direct object precedes the verb, as in:
- Subordinate clauses usually precede the verb of the main clause.
- Negation is expressed by the particle ui, preceding the verb.
- A prohibitative particle, also preceding the verb, is mi.
- In English grammar, the subject generally precedes the verb.
- Emphasis is placed on the word or phrase immediately preceding the finite verb.
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