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(In modern Roshterian orthography: ''Bysoṟbiros̱ṯerimyxaicys̱an, fan hooqamixuuperen.'' 'gladly-language-Roshterian-speak-want-1SG but alas-EVID.DIR-NEG-do-can-1SG')
(In modern Roshterian orthography: ''Bysoṟbiros̱ṯerimyxaicys̱an, fan hooqamixuuperen.'' 'gladly-language-Roshterian-speak-want-1SG but alas-EVID.DIR-NEG-do-can-1SG')


This sentence was likely written by a non-native speaker of Roshterian, seeing by the fact that he/she omitted evidentials, which would be required in the second clause. This sentence also reflects a stage where attitudinals, which are verb prefixes (''bys-'' and ''hoo-'') in modern Roshterian, have not been grammaticalized yet.
This sentence was likely written by a non-native speaker of Roshterian, seeing by the fact that he/she omitted evidentials, which would be required in the second clause.


==Todo==
==Todo==