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==Syntax==
==Syntax==
=== Stative and dynamic passive ===
* ''Yn galt ba pyþuh'' = The door is opening
* ''Yn galt pyþuh'' = The door is open (lit. opened)
===Faulty accusative marker===
===Faulty accusative marker===
The faulty accusative marker ''iþ'' is used. It behaves like the MSA accusative case and the Welsh soft mutation for direct objects: when there is a constituent separating the verb or predicate from a second constituent, ''iþ'' comes between the two constituents regardless of whether the second constituent is actually a direct object. Example:
The faulty accusative marker ''iþ'' is used. It behaves like the MSA accusative case and the Welsh soft mutation for direct objects: when there is a constituent separating the verb or predicate from a second constituent, ''iþ'' comes between the two constituents regardless of whether the second constituent is actually a direct object. Example: