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In Brooding, there is only one form for this sort of construction. The action of the dependent clause is converted into a noun (as per the rules for nominalization) and then it modified by prepositional phrases and relative clauses. In Brooding, "I want to hit him" would be: | In Brooding, there is only one form for this sort of construction. The action of the dependent clause is converted into a noun (as per the rules for nominalization) and then it modified by prepositional phrases and relative clauses. In Brooding, "I want to hit him" would be: | ||
''leed okhair indpeg leeld oofruh fosh'' | {| class="wikitable" | ||
I want hit-action I-POSS of he/she | |- | ||
| ''leed'' || ''okhair'' || ''indpeg'' || ''leeld'' || ''oofruh'' || ''fosh'' | |||
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| I || want || hit-action || I-POSS || of || he/she | |||
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'I want to hit him.' (Literally: "I want my hitting of him.") | |||
=== Denominalization === | === Denominalization === | ||