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Anêm is an accusative language with unmarked subject-verb-object word order in plain statements. Yes/no questions are indicated with an intonation contour rather than alterations in word order. Negation (not, not yet, don't) and completive aspect (already) are indicated by modality markers which occur in clause-final position. Tense is not indicated directly. There are three distinctions of mood (realis, irrealis and hortative). Realis refers to something that has happened or is happening; irrealis refers to future tense<i>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/index.html?curid=4020668 ..... full article at Wikipedia]</i></td></tr> | Anêm is an accusative language with unmarked subject-verb-object word order in plain statements. Yes/no questions are indicated with an intonation contour rather than alterations in word order. Negation (not, not yet, don't) and completive aspect (already) are indicated by modality markers which occur in clause-final position. Tense is not indicated directly. There are three distinctions of mood (realis, irrealis and hortative). Realis refers to something that has happened or is happening; irrealis refers to future tense<i>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/index.html?curid=4020668 ..... full article at Wikipedia]</i></td></tr> | ||
<tr><td><h2>Location of Anem Language Speakers</h2> | <tr><td><h2>Location of Anem Language Speakers</h2> | ||
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