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Subordinating conjunctions have disappeared due to complex word order, and coordinating conjunctions can mostly replace them. | Subordinating conjunctions have disappeared due to complex word order, and coordinating conjunctions can mostly replace them. | ||
Similarly to English, some noun clauses do not require the introductory word: ''Tolin nii zu cuxu.'' (I saw she was there.), ''Ejoin manit kyxu.'' (I heard (/was told) she had been here.) | |||
Adverbial clauses can be expressed either with coordinating conjunctions or with prepositions: | |||
*''Nii cuxu, efii.'' ("She was there, laughed." When she was there, she laughed.) | |||
*''Soling kyxu(ee) nal benimir (närir) cuxu.'' ("I came here after being there.") | |||
====Relative==== | ====Relative==== | ||