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Topicalization involves placing the topic ''after'' the comment clause.
Topicalization involves placing the topic ''after'' the comment clause.
===Cleft constructions===
===Cleft constructions===
:'''''Vor sowh vikh qolí'mads'''''
The present tense preverb is used before the fronted constituent.
:'''''Vor sowh vikh qolí'nads.'''''
:PRES 1PL VI.PST choose.INF-2SG.H
:PRES 1PL VI.PST choose.INF-2SG.H
:''It's us whom you have chosen.''
:''It's us whom you have chosen.''