Eorzean/Notes

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isti is the Eorzean word for "to be", but it appears at the beginnings of certain verbs. In Roegadynic languages, the imperfective aspect is marked by the copula, iswø. Since Eorzean verbs don't conjugate, calques of isti + verbs were fossilized.

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